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Boston College

ACC · 2016 Season · Final

Rebuilding −
Record
7–6
0.538 Win %
Conference
11th
2–6 in ACC

All-Time Resume

Ranked Seasons
92
1901–2026
All-Time Record
539–440–14
0.550 Win %
Peak Final Rank
#4
1940
#1 Finishes
0
Top 5: 2 · Top 10: 2 · Top 25: 20
  • 12-Team Playoff & Revenue Era · 2 seasons
  • Limited Playoff Era · 26 seasons
  • Independents & Bowl Tie-In Era · 16 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Divisional Era · 26 seasons
  • AP Poll & Postwar Era · 18 seasons · 1 Top 10
  • Forward Pass & Stadium Boom Era · 1 seasons
  • Pioneer Era · 2 seasons

Final finishes, as published; the season in progress counts toward record only. Compare Boston College head-to-head · History & Eras

2016 Schedule & Results

WkDateOpponentConfOpp. RecordResult
2Week 2 · Sep 6Georgia Tech (GEORGIA TECH)H2HACC9–4L 14–17
3Week 3 · Sep 13Massachusetts (MASSACHUSETTS)H2HIND FBSI2–10W 26–7
4Week 4 · Sep 20Virginia Tech (VIRGINIA TECH)H2HACC10–4L 0–49
5Week 5 · Sep 27Wagner SeahawksUnranked—W 42–10
6Week 6 · Oct 4Buffalo (BUFFALO)H2HMAC2–10W 35–3
7Week 7 · Oct 11Clemson (CLEMSON)H2HACC14–1L 10–56
9Week 9 · Oct 25Syracuse (SYRACUSE)H2HACC4–8L 20–28
10Week 10 · Nov 1NC State (NORTH CAROLINA STATE)H2HACC7–6W 21–14
11Week 11 · Nov 8Louisville (LOUISVILLE)H2HACC9–4L 7–52
12Week 12 · Nov 15Florida State (FLORIDA STATE)H2HACC10–3L 7–45
13Week 13 · Nov 22UConn (CONNECTICUT)H2HIND AAC3–9W 30–0
14Week 14 · Nov 29Wake Forest (WAKE FOREST)H2HACC7–6W 17–14
3Post-Season Week 3 · Dec 27Maryland (MARYLAND)H2HB106–7W 36–30

Past season results come from the published weekly rankings; home/away is not recorded. Unranked = opponent outside the ranked field. Kickoff times in Eastern Time. TBD = not yet announced. vs* = neutral site. Opp. Record is the current season record; — = unavailable.

Rating Tier Spectrum
2.613
Paramount (best)Rock Bottom

Where the rating sits on the 12-tier scale (lower is better).

NOW — Net Opponent Wins
+3
-24+27
  • NC State +7
  • Wake Forest +7
  • Maryland +6
  • UConn +3
  • Massachusetts +2
  • Buffalo +2
  • Clemson -1
  • Florida State -3
  • Georgia Tech -4
  • Virginia Tech -4
  • Louisville -4
  • Syracuse -8

Each win stacks that opponent's win total to the right; each loss stacks that opponent's loss total to the left.

National Standing
Rank #64Better than 54%
Win % Place 57thBetter than 59%

0.538 Win % · Change 1

Percent of all FBS teams this team is ahead of.

Rank by Week
#74Post-Season W1#74Post-Season W2#65Post-Season W3#65Post-Season W4#64Final

Higher on the chart = better rank.

Game Margins
-3
+19
-49
+32
+32
-46
-8
+7
-45
-38
+30
+3
+6

Bars above the line are wins, below are losses; height = point margin.

Final Rank by Season
#962011#1102012#662013#572014#1012015

Higher = better finish. Ranks as published.

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