Boston College 27, (20) Florida State 17 (F)
Sunday, 11/16/08
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston College | 14 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 27 |
| (20) Florida State | 0 | 10 | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Attendance | 79,792 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Florida State kicks off. Harris returns 28 yards to the BC31. | |
| Boston College - 14:54 | ||
| 1-10, BC31 | 14:54 | Harris rush left for 47 yards to the FlaSt22. |
| 1-10, FlaSt22 | 14:24 | Harris rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt20. |
| 2-8, FlaSt20 | 13:44 | Florida State penalized 8 yards. |
| 1-10, FlaSt12 | 13:38 | Crane pass completion to the middle to Gunnell for 1 yard to the FlaSt11. |
| 2-9, FlaSt11 | 13:08 | Harris rush left for -3 yards to the FlaSt14. |
| 3-12, FlaSt14 | 12:18 | Crane pass completion to the left to Gunnell for 14 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 12:18 | Aponavicius PAT - GOOD. | |
| 12:17 | Onside kick. recovers onside kick by Francois. | |
| 1-10, BC43 | 12:13 | Crane incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, BC43 | 12:10 | Gunnell rush left for 8 yards to the FlaSt49. |
| 3-2, FlaSt49 | 11:40 | Boston College penalized -5 yards. |
| 3-7, BC46 | 11:34 | Boston College penalized -5 yards. |
| 3-12, BC41 | 10:56 | Haden rush right for 14 yards to the FlaSt45. |
| 1-10, FlaSt45 | 10:16 | Crane incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, FlaSt45 | 10:15 | Haden rush middle for -1 yards to the FlaSt46. |
| 3-11, FlaSt46 | 9:25 | Crane incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-11, FlaSt46 | 9:21 | Flutie punts. Parker returns 0 yards to the FlaSt11. |
| Florida State - 9:12 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt11 | 9:12 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Piurowski for 6 yards to the FlaSt17. |
| 2-4, FlaSt17 | 8:42 | Ponder incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-4, FlaSt17 | 8:35 | Ponder incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 4-4, FlaSt17 | 8:31 | Williams punts. No return. Ball on FlaSt43. |
| Boston College - 8:21 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt43 | 8:21 | Crane pass completion to the middle to Robinson for 3 yards to the FlaSt40. |
| 2-7, FlaSt40 | 8:01 | Crane pass completion to the right to Anderson for 5 yards to the FlaSt35. |
| 3-2, FlaSt35 | 7:01 | Crane incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-2, FlaSt35 | 7:01 | Flutie punts. Touchback. Ball on FlaSt20. |
| Florida State - 6:53 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt20 | 6:53 | Smith rush left for 5 yards to the FlaSt25. |
| 2-5, FlaSt25 | 6:13 | Smith rush middle for -2 yards to the FlaSt23. |
| 3-7, FlaSt23 | 5:43 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Smith for 2 yards to the FlaSt25. |
| 4-5, FlaSt25 | 5:23 | Williams punts. No return. Ball on BC38. |
| Boston College - 5:12 | ||
| 1-10, BC38 | 5:12 | Haden rush middle for 8 yards to the BC46. |
| 2-2, BC46 | 4:32 | Haden rush left for -1 yards to the BC45. |
| 3-3, BC45 | 3:52 | Crane pass completion to the right to Gunnell for -7 yards to the BC38. |
| 4-10, BC38 | 3:12 | Quigley punts. No return. Ball on BC47. |
| Florida State - 3:04 | ||
| 1-10, BC47 | 3:04 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Thomas for 19 yards to the BC28. |
| 1-10, BC28 | 2:24 | Owens rush right for 13 yards to the BC15. |
| 1-10, BC15 | 1:54 | Thomas rush middle for -3 yards to the BC18. |
| 2-13, BC18 | 1:14 | Ponder pass to the right intercepted by Bowman and returned 87 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| Boston College - 1:04 | ||
| 1:04 | Aponavicius PAT - GOOD. | |
| 1:04 | Boston College kicks off. Holloway returns 22 yards to the FlaSt43. | |
| Florida State - 0:59 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt43 | 0:59 | Thomas rush middle for 0 yards to the FlaSt43. |
| 2-10, FlaSt43 | 0:19 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Fortson for 14 yards to the BC43. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, BC43 | 15:00 | Thomas rush right for 1 yard to the BC42. |
| 2-9, BC42 | 14:20 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Owens for 30 yards to the BC12. |
| 2-9, BC42 | 14:20 | Boston College penalized 6 yards. |
| 1-4, BC6 | 13:40 | Sims rush right for 2 yards to the BC4. |
| 2-4, BC4 | 13:10 | Ponder rush left for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 13:10 | Gano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 13:05 | Florida State kicks off. Smith returns 22 yards to the BC28. | |
| Boston College - 12:59 | ||
| 1-10, BC28 | 12:59 | Harris rush right for 3 yards to the BC31. |
| 2-7, BC31 | 12:09 | Gunnell rush right for 3 yards to the BC34. |
| 3-4, BC34 | 11:29 | Crane pass completion to the middle to Jarvis for 6 yards to the BC40. |
| 1-10, BC40 | 10:59 | Harris rush left for -1 yards to the BC39. |
| 2-11, BC39 | 10:19 | Crane pass completion to the left to Jarvis for 7 yards to the BC46. |
| 3-4, BC46 | 9:49 | Crane pass completion to the left to Gunnell for 6 yards to the FlaSt48. |
| 1-10, FlaSt48 | 9:19 | Boston College penalized -5 yards. |
| 1-15, BC47 | 8:49 | Crane sacked by Moffett for a 11 yard loss to the BC36. |
| 1-15, BC47 | 8:49 | Crane fumblesFlorida State recovers and returns 0 yards to the BC31. |
| Florida State - 8:19 | ||
| 1-10, BC31 | 8:19 | Ponder rush middle for -6 yards to the BC37. |
| 2-16, BC37 | 7:59 | Smith rush middle for -9 yards to the BC46. |
| 3-25, BC46 | 7:39 | Ponder pass to the right intercepted by Fletcher and returned 0 yards. |
| Boston College - 7:23 | ||
| 1-10, BC19 | 7:23 | Haden rush left for 1 yard to the BC20. |
| 2-9, BC20 | 6:43 | Crane incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-9, BC20 | 6:38 | Crane pass completion to the middle to Jarvis for 16 yards to the BC36. |
| 1-10, BC36 | 6:08 | Haden rush right for 4 yards to the BC40. |
| 2-6, BC39 | 5:18 | Haden rush middle for 6 yards to the BC45. |
| 1-10, BC45 | 4:58 | Crane incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, BC45 | 4:55 | Haden rush middle for -1 yards to the BC44. |
| 3-11, BC44 | 4:15 | Crane pass completion to the right to Robinson for 20 yards to the FlaSt36. |
| 1-10, FlaSt36 | 3:55 | Crane rush middle for 1 yard to the FlaSt35. |
| 1-10, FlaSt36 | 3:55 | Crane fumblesFlorida State recovers and returns 0 yards to the FlaSt33. |
| Florida State - 3:55 | ||
| 1-10, BC36 | 3:55 | Boston College penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, FlaSt48 | 3:36 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Parker for 6 yards to the BC46. |
| 2-4, BC46 | 2:36 | Smith rush middle for -1 yards to the BC47. |
| 3-5, BC47 | 2:36 | Ponder pass completion to the middle to Owens for 14 yards to the BC33. |
| 3-5, BC47 | 2:36 | Owens fumbles, Owens of Florida State recovers and returns 0 yards to the BC33. |
| 1-10, BC33 | 2:36 | Smith rush middle for 2 yards to the BC31. |
| 2-8, BC31 | 1:26 | Ponder rush middle for 7 yards to the BC24. |
| 2-8, BC24 | 1:03 | Florida State time out. |
| 3-1, BC24 | 1:03 | Boston College penalized 5 yards. |
| 1-10, BC18 | 0:58 | Ponder sacked by Bowman for a 9 yard loss to the BC27. |
| 1-10, BC27 | 0:45 | Florida State time out. |
| 2-19, BC27 | 0:45 | Florida State penalized -5 yards. |
| 2-24, BC32 | 0:42 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Carr for 11 yards to the BC21. |
| 2-24, BC21 | 0:35 | Florida State time out. |
| 2-24, BC21 | 0:35 | Boston College time out. |
| 3-13, BC21 | 0:35 | Ponder incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-13, BC21 | 0:29 | Boston College time out. |
| 4-13, BC21 | 0:29 | Gano 39 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 0:25 | Florida State kicks off. No return. Ball on BC35. | |
| Boston College - 0:24 | ||
| 1-10, BC35 | 0:24 | Rush middle for -2 yards to the BC33. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Boston College - 15:00 | ||
| 15:00 | Boston College kicks off. Garvin returns 7 yards to the FlaSt22. | |
| Florida State - 14:54 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt22 | 14:54 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Parker for 15 yards to the FlaSt37. |
| 1-10, FlaSt37 | 14:34 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Parker for 8 yards to the FlaSt45. |
| 2-2, FlaSt46 | 13:34 | Smith rush right for -1 yards to the FlaSt45. |
| 3-3, FlaSt45 | 13:04 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Smith for 22 yards to the BC33. |
| 1-10, BC33 | 12:44 | Ponder rush left for 1 yard to the BC32. |
| 2-9, BC32 | 12:14 | Ponder incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-9, BC32 | 12:05 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-9, BC32 | 11:59 | 50 yard field goal attempt by Gano is NO GOOD. |
| Boston College - 11:54 | ||
| 1-10, BC33 | 11:54 | Harris rush middle for 2 yards to the BC35. |
| 2-8, BC35 | 11:24 | Crane pass completion to the left to Robinson for 20 yards to the FlaSt45. |
| 1-10, FlaSt45 | 10:28 | Harris rush right for -1 yards to the FlaSt46. |
| 2-11, FlaSt46 | 9:45 | Florida State penalized 14 yards. |
| 1-10, FlaSt32 | 9:45 | Robinson incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, FlaSt32 | 9:39 | Crane incomplete pass to the middle. |
| 3-10, FlaSt32 | 9:33 | Harris rush middle for 8 yards to the FlaSt24. |
| 4-2, FlaSt24 | 8:53 | Harris rush left for 6 yards to the FlaSt18. |
| 1-10, FlaSt18 | 8:33 | Crane rush middle for 5 yards to the FlaSt13. |
| 2-5, FlaSt13 | 7:53 | Harris rush middle for 4 yards to the FlaSt9. |
| 3-1, FlaSt9 | 7:03 | Crane rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt7. |
| 1-7, FlaSt7 | 6:33 | Harris rush middle for 6 yards to the FlaSt1. |
| 2-1, FlaSt1 | 6:13 | Harris rush middle for -1 yards to the FlaSt2. |
| 3-2, FlaSt2 | 5:23 | Crane incomplete pass to the right. |
| 4-2, FlaSt2 | 5:21 | Aponavicius 19 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 5:18 | Boston College kicks off. No return. Ball on FlaSt40. | |
| Florida State - 5:18 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt40 | 5:18 | Boston College penalized 10 yards. |
| 1-10, BC50 | 5:13 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Parker for 12 yards to the BC38. |
| 1-10, BC38 | 4:33 | Owens rush right for -3 yards to the BC41. |
| 2-13, BC41 | 3:53 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Parker for 8 yards to the BC33. |
| 3-5, BC33 | 3:13 | Ponder incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-5, BC33 | 3:03 | Florida State time out. |
| 4-5, BC33 | 3:03 | Ponder pass completion to the right to Parker for 4 yards to the BC29. |
| Boston College - 2:54 | ||
| 1-10, BC29 | 2:54 | Haden rush middle for -2 yards to the BC27. |
| 4-17, BC23 | 2:14 | Crane pass completion to the middle to Jarvis for 10 yards to the BC33. |
| 3-2, BC37 | 1:24 | Crane pass completion to the right to Haden for 57 yards to the FlaSt6. |
| 1-6, FlaSt6 | 1:04 | Crane incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-6, FlaSt6 | 1:04 | Crane incomplete pass to the right. |
| 3-6, FlaSt6 | 1:03 | Florida State penalized 4 yards. |
| 1-2, FlaSt2 | 1:03 | Crane incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-2, FlaSt2 | 0:53 | Harris rush left for 2 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0:48 | Aponavicius PAT - GOOD. | |
| 0:48 | Boston College kicks off. Bradham returns 17 yards to the FlaSt46. | |
| Florida State - 0:42 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt46 | 0:42 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 1-10, FlaSt46 | 0:38 | Smith rush right for 1 yard to the FlaSt47. |
| 2-9, FlaSt47 | 0:08 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-9, FlaSt47 | 0:07 | Gano rush right for 24 yards to the BC29. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Florida State - 15:00 | ||
| 1-10, BC29 | 15:00 | Parker pass completion to the left to Carr for 29 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 15:00 | Gano PAT - GOOD. | |
| 14:51 | Florida State kicks off. Harris returns 17 yards to the BC29. | |
| Boston College - 14:36 | ||
| 1-10, BC29 | 14:36 | Harris rush middle for 5 yards to the BC34. |
| 2-5, BC34 | 14:16 | Harris rush middle for 3 yards to the BC37. |
| 3-2, BC37 | 13:26 | Florida State penalized 10 yards. |
| 1-10, BC47 | 13:16 | Crane pass completion to the left to Gunnell for 23 yards to the FlaSt30. |
| 1-10, FlaSt30 | 12:56 | Harris rush middle for 13 yards to the FlaSt17. |
| 1-10, FlaSt17 | 12:19 | Crane pass to the middle intercepted by McClure and returned 0 yards. |
| Florida State - 12:19 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt13 | 12:19 | Ponder pass completion to the left to Thomas for 12 yards to the FlaSt25. |
| 1-10, FlaSt25 | 11:59 | Ponder incomplete pass to the right. |
| 2-10, FlaSt25 | 11:57 | Ponder rush middle for 11 yards to the FlaSt36. |
| 1-10, FlaSt36 | 11:27 | Smith rush right for 6 yards to the FlaSt42. |
| 2-4, FlaSt42 | 10:57 | Smith rush left for 6 yards to the FlaSt48. |
| 1-10, FlaSt48 | 10:17 | Smith rush left for 12 yards to the BC40. |
| 1-10, BC40 | 9:47 | Ponder rush right for 12 yards to the BC28. |
| 1-10, BC28 | 9:17 | Ponder pass to the left intercepted by Gause and returned 0 yards. |
| Boston College - 9:15 | ||
| 1-10, BC20 | 9:15 | Harris rush middle for 3 yards to the BC23. |
| 2-7, BC23 | 9:05 | Crane rush left for 9 yards to the BC32. |
| 1-10, BC32 | 9:05 | Harris rush middle for 4 yards to the BC36. |
| 2-6, BC36 | 7:25 | Crane rush right for 5 yards to the BC41. |
| 3-1, BC41 | 6:50 | Crane rush middle for 0 yards to the BC41. |
| 3-1, BC41 | 6:50 | Florida State penalized 15 yards. |
| 1-10, FlaSt44 | 6:20 | Harris rush middle for -1 yards to the FlaSt45. |
| 2-11, FlaSt45 | 5:40 | Crane rush middle for 10 yards to the FlaSt35. |
| 3-1, FlaSt35 | 4:50 | Harris rush middle for 5 yards to the FlaSt30. |
| 1-10, FlaSt30 | 4:50 | Harris rush left for 6 yards to the FlaSt24. |
| 2-4, FlaSt24 | 3:40 | Crane rush left for 6 yards to the FlaSt18. |
| 1-10, FlaSt18 | 3:10 | Harris rush middle for 3 yards to the FlaSt15. |
| 2-7, FlaSt15 | 2:24 | Florida State penalized 5 yards. |
| 2-2, FlaSt10 | 2:04 | Harris rush left for 5 yards to the FlaSt5. |
| 2-2, FlaSt5 | 1:27 | Boston College time out. |
| 1-5, FlaSt5 | 1:27 | Harris rush middle for 2 yards to the FlaSt3. |
| 1-5, FlaSt3 | 1:21 | Florida State time out. |
| 2-3, FlaSt3 | 1:21 | Harris rush middle for -1 yards to the FlaSt4. |
| 2-3, FlaSt4 | 1:15 | Florida State time out. |
| 3-4, FlaSt4 | 1:15 | Crane rush middle for -8 yards to the FlaSt12. |
| 3-4, FlaSt4 | 1:15 | Crane fumbles, Crane of Boston College recovers and returns 0 yards to the FlaSt8. |
| 3-4, FlaSt8 | 0:25 | Boston College time out. |
| 1-10, FlaSt8 | 0:25 | Aponavicius 30 yard FIELD GOAL. |
| 0:20 | Boston College kicks off. No return. Ball on FlaSt40. | |
| Florida State - 0:20 | ||
| 1-10, FlaSt40 | 0:20 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 2-10, FlaSt40 | 0:14 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 3-10, FlaSt40 | 0:07 | Ponder incomplete pass to the left. |
| 4-10, FlaSt40 | 0:01 | Ponder incomplete pass to the middle. |










