This far into the season -- here's a look at how both Clemson and Notre Dame fared against their most accomplished common opponent -- Boston College Eagles:
Game Location vs. Boston College:
- Boston College traveled to Clemson (home game)
- Notre Dame (away game) traveled to Boston College
Final Score vs. Boston College:
- Clemson 34 -- Boston College 28
- Notre Dame 45 -- Boston College 31
Offensive Statistics vs. Boston College
- Clemson Offense
- Points Scored: 34
- First Downs: 26
- Total Yards: 448 yards
- Passing Yards: 342 yards
- Rushing Yards: 106 yards
- 3rd Down: 7 - 16
- Possession: 30:50
- Turnovers: 1 fumble lost
- Punts: 3
- Notre Dame Offense
- Points Scored: 45
- First Downs: 29
- Total Yards: 557 yards
- Passing Yards: 283 yards
- Rushing Yards: 274 yards
- 3rd Down: 4 - 9
- Possession: 34:27
- Turnovers: 3 fumbles lost
- Punts: 0
Defensive Statistics vs. Boston College:
- Clemson Defense
- First Downs: 21
- Total Yards: 275 yards
- Passing Yards: 208 yards
- Rushing Yards: 67 yards
- 3rd Down: 4 - 11
- Tackles For Loss: 8
- QB Sacks: 4
- Turnovers: 0
- Notre Dame Defense
- First Downs: 22
- Total Yards: 357 yards
- Passing Yards: 272 yards
- Rushing Yards: 85 yards
- 3rd Down: 4 - 11
- Tackles For Loss: 7
- QB Sacks: 1
- Turnovers: 1 interception