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Boston College 27, Notre Dame 25
| Team |   | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |   |   | SCORE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame |   | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 |   |   | 25 |
| Boston College |   | 7 | 7 | 10 | 3 |   |   | 27 |
| Scoring Summary | |
|---|---|
| 1st Quarter | Notre Dame Field Goal – 38-yarder by D.J. Fitzpatrick. 12:23 Remaining. Boston College Touchdown – 26-yard pass from Quinton Porter to David Kashetta. (Sandro Sciortino kick). 0:21 Remaining. |
| 2nd Quarter | Boston College Touchdown – 4-yard run by Horace Dodd. (Sandro Sciortino kick). 11:21 Remaining. Notre Dame Field Goal – 27-yarder by D.J. Fitzpatrick. 6:34 Remaining. |
| 3rd Quarter | Boston College Field Goal – 30-yarder by Sandro Sciortino. 9:12 Remaining. Boston College Touchdown – 1-yard run by Quinton Porter. (Sandro Sciortino kick). 3:27 Remaining. Notre Dame Touchdown – 10-yard pass from Brady Quinn to Omar Jenkins. (pass failed). 0:30 Remaining. |
| 4th Quarter | Notre Dame Touchdown – 23-yard pass from Brady Quinn to Maurice Stovall. (D.J. Fitzpatrick kick). 12:42 Remaining. Notre Dame Touchdown – 25-yard blocked punt return by Carlos Campbell. (run failed). 3:34 Remaining. Boston College Field Goal – 26-yarder by Sandro Sciortino. 0:38 Remaining. |
| Attendance: 44,500 |
| Final Team Statistics | Notre Dame | Boston College |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 20 | 18 |
| Rushes-yards | 34-47 | 53-147 |
| Passing yards | 350 | 199 |
| Return yards | 59 | 51 |
| Passing (Att-Comp-Int) | 39-23-2 | 25-13-0 |
| Punts-Average | 5-33.0 | 6-32.7 |
| Fumbles-Lost | 1-0 | 2-1 |
| Penalties-Yards | 2-20 | 6-40 |
| Time of Possession | 28:23 | 31:37 |
| Rushing | |
|---|---|
| Notre Dame | – Jones 15-40, Grant 10-28, Powers-Neal 1-3, Team 1-0, Clark 1-0, Quinn 6-(-24). |
| Boston College | – Dodd 12-64, Knight 23-43, Porter 16-41, Lester 1-6, team 1-(-7). |
| Passing | |
| Notre Dame | – Quinn 23-39-2, 350 yards and 2 touchdowns. |
| Boston College | – Porter 13-25-0, 199 yards and 1 touchdown. |
| Receiving | |
| Notre Dame | – McKnight 4-121, Fasano 4-48, Jenkins 4-35, Stovall 3-80, Schmidt 2-16, Jones 2-10, Powers-Neal 1-15, Holiday 1-10, Clar 1-6. |
| Boston College | – Adams 4-103, Knight 3-23, Kashetta 2-41, Toal 2-2, Ryan 1-25, Lester 1-5. |
