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THIS WEEK
AUB @ SC85
DUKE @ NCSU74
NAVY @ ECU73
TA&M @ MSST70
PITT @ MIA69
CCU @ UL68
GAST @ ARST68
CLEM @ GT68
MISS @ ARK68
SMU @ TULN67
UCF @ MEM67
USF @ TEM64
BC @ VT64
UK @ TENN62
UGA @ ALA62
ARMY @ UTSA60
LOU @ ND59
WKU @ UAB58
TXST @ USA56
UVA @ WAKE55
BYU @ HOU54
LIB @ SYR54
UNT @ MTSU54
UNC @ FSU51
MASS @ GASO43
KU @ WVU34
MRSH @ LT34
FIDELITY
MEASURED
DERIVED
≈ ESTIMATED
DOT MARKS
BOSTON COLLEGE
VIRGINIA TECH
OVERVIEWPRESEASON PROFILE
MATCHUPHEAD TO HEAD
TEAMROOMS & PLAYERS
VINTAGE2020
SAT 20:00 ET|LANE STADIUMCONFTENSIONVACATEDTALENT GAP17|O/U61.5COLLISION
75
AP · FPI
TEAM
PTS
2025
TAL
OFF
DEF
RET
PACE
SOS ▾
IMP
ML
SPREAD
AWAY
—AP
54FPI
BCACCBOSTON COLLEGE
14
6-5
59
89
19
47%
33
66
24.3
—
+13.0
HOME
—AP
32FPI
VTACCVIRGINIA TECH
40
5-6
76
66
53
62%
21
92
37.3
—
-13.0
IMP = IMPLIED TEAM TOTAL FROM SPREAD + O/U · OFF AND DEF ARE SCOUT TEAM GRADES AS FBS PERCENTILES · EVERY MEASURED FIGURE IS 2020CONSENSUS · CONSENSUS
FINALBC14—VT40
CLOSED VT -13.0TOTAL 61.5VT COVERED · 54 POINTS · UNDER
BC
OFFICIAL BOX SCORE
VT
14
POINTS
40
435
TOTAL YARDS
461
345 (28-51)
PASSING
111 (11-15)
90 (25)
RUSHING
350 (41)
24
FIRST DOWNS
23
9-15
THIRD DOWN
3-9
2-3
FOURTH DOWN
0-0
28:59
TIME OF POSS.
30:48
9-70
PENALTIES
7-63
5
TURNOVERS
0
1
SACKS
1
1
QB HURRIES
8
BC
DERIVED · PLAY BY PLAY
VT
0.350
SEASON 0.277
EPA / PLAY
0.438
SEASON 0.319
49.3%
SEASON 45.0%
SUCCESS RATE
57.1%
SEASON 48.7%
18.3%
SEASON 15.7%
EXPLOSIVE RATE
25.0%
SEASON 21.0%
6.04
SEASON 5.99
YARDS / PLAY
8.32
SEASON 7.16
0.438
SEASON 0.264
EPA ALLOWED
0.350
SEASON 0.344
57.1%
SEASON 46.5%
SUCCESS ALLOWED
49.3%
SEASON 48.0%
25.0%
SEASON 17.7%
EXPLOSIVE ALLOWED
18.3%
SEASON 18.2%
17.5%
SEASON 20.7%
STUFF RATE
19.1%
SEASON 17.4%
OFFICIAL FIGURES ARE THE BOX SCORE AS SCORED. DERIVED FIGURES COME FROM PLAY BY PLAY WITH GARBAGE TIME REMOVED, SO THEY COUNT A DIFFERENT SET OF PLAYS AND WILL NOT TIE OUT AGAINST THE OFFICIAL COLUMN. A BRIGHTENED SIDE LEADS THAT ROW BY THE DIRECTION IN ITS TOOLTIP; TIME OF POSSESSION IS UNMARKED BECAUSE IT IS A TENDENCY, NOT A VIRTUE. SEASON AVERAGES ARE REGULAR SEASON ONLY. MARKET FIGURES ARE BOOK CONSENSUS, NEVER MODEL OUTPUT.
DATA BASISNOTHING ON THIS TAB IS MEASURED YET · 2020 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
MEASURED0 OF 12 GAMES
Real 2026 data. It accumulates weekly and replaces carried figures metric by metric, on the schedules below.
CARRIED14 ROOMS
What each roster did last season, applied player by player. Transfers name the school.
PROGRAM PRIOR2 STAFFS
The programme's own prior identity — or, where the staff is new, the coach's career fingerprint with its sample.
PRESEASON FACT6 PER TEAM
Talent, recruiting, vacated usage, portal and coach status. Preseason inputs.
ABSENT2 CLASSES
Current season luck and situational splits. Shown absent with the reason, never estimated.
FLIPS TO MEASUREDABSENTNOT MEASURED. This asks how many weeks into a season each number becomes trustworthy, which is a within-season question. The back-test measures relationships between one season and the next, so it cannot answer it.
MARKET LINE VS TEAM PROFILEGAME LEVEL · WEEK 7 FIELD n=27
MARKET
TOTAL61.5
SPREADVT -13.0
IMPLIED — BC24.3
IMPLIED — VT37.3
SCORING ENVIRONMENT
61FBS PCTL
BOTH OFF × BOTH DEF
BY MARKET TOTAL
11 / 27
BY ENVIRONMENT
7 / 27
DISAGREEMENT4 SLOTSThe two rankings disagree by 4 positions on a 27-game board. Both figures are stated; the site does not resolve which is right.
PACE COLLISION
SLOW × SLOW
BC PACE27.1s
33
VT PACE28.1s
21
SHARED PACE27.6s
27
PLAY VOLUME130
27
CEILING CHARACTERIDENTITY · NOT QUALITY
BC41CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
49
TEMPO
33
EXPLOSIVE49p
49
TEMPO33p
33
VT29CEILING
EXPLOSIVE
37
TEMPO
21
EXPLOSIVE37p
37
TEMPO21p
21
IS THE RECORD REAL2020 · FULL SEASON
BCRECORD MATCHES
6-5ACTUALvs5.4-5.6FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE+0.6 W
ONE SCORE RECORD4-2
POINT MARGIN / GAME-0.5
BOSTON COLLEGE won 6 of 11 against a scoring profile describing 5.4. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
VTRECORD MATCHES
5-6ACTUALvs5.3-5.7FROM SCORING
GAP TO SCORING PROFILE-0.3 W
ONE SCORE RECORD2-3
POINT MARGIN / GAME-1.0
VIRGINIA TECH won 5 of 11 against a scoring profile describing 5.3. Both are facts about the same season; the market prices the first.
TEAM LEDGERBOSTON COLLEGEVIRGINIA TECH2020 PRESEASON · NO GAMES PLAYED
VACATED USAGE — AND DID THE ROSTER REFILL ITOPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
VACATED USAGE BY ROOMLEFT OPEN, LARGEST FIRST
QB0%Anthony BrownPORTAL · OREGON · SHARE NOT MEASURED
RB0%Ben GlinesRB · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION2 FURTHER DEPARTURES
WR/TE0%Elijah RobinsonWR · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION4 FURTHER DEPARTURES
OL0%Ireland BrownPORTAL · RUTGERS · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
DL0%Tanner KarafaDL · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION1 FURTHER DEPARTURE
LB0%Evan StewartLB · SHARE NOT MEASURED
DB0%Nolan BorgersenDB · SHARE NOT MEASUREDROTATION2 FURTHER DEPARTURES
SHARE OF LAST SEASON'S ROOM PARTICIPATION THAT DEPARTED, LARGEST FIRST · OPEN VOLUME IS A FACT, NOT AN ASSIGNMENT
PORTAL & CLASS INTAKE — WHO CAME INHEADCOUNT, NOT A PROJECTION
QBNO STARTING ROLE OPENEDINTACT
RBAndre Hines Jr. · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
WR/TECharlie Gordinier · SIGNEE ★3Justin Bellido · SIGNEE ★3Hans Lillis · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
OLOzzy Trapilo · SIGNEE ★4Kevin Pyne · SIGNEE ★4Dwayne Allick Jr. · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
DLCam Horsley · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
LBKorey Smith · SIGNEE ★3Joe Marinaro · SIGNEEINTACT
DBJason Scott · SIGNEE ★3Jiovanny Holmes · SIGNEE ★3Denzel Blackwell · SIGNEE ★3INTACT
PORTAL AND SIGNING-CLASS ARRIVALS AT EACH ROOM THAT LOST VOLUME · A HEADCOUNT, NEVER A USAGE PROJECTION
CARRIED GRADES & TEAM FACTS — THIS ROSTER, TODAYCARRIED FROM 2025, RE-HOMED PLAYER BY PLAYER · BOSTON COLLEGE
CARRIED COMPOSITE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED OFFENSE
0.00 PCTL
CARRIED DEFENSE
0.00 PCTL
ROOM
GRADE
FBS PCTL
OPP-ADJ
TAL
RET
N
OBS
QB———526CARRIED FROM 2019 · NOTHING GRADED YET
RB———387CARRIED FROM 2019 · NOTHING GRADED YET
WR/TE————23CARRIED FROM 2019 · NOTHING GRADED YET
OL————18CARRIED FROM 2019 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DL————13CARRIED FROM 2019 · NOTHING GRADED YET
LB————14CARRIED FROM 2019 · NOTHING GRADED YET
DB————18CARRIED FROM 2019 · NOTHING GRADED YET
TEAM FACTS — FULLY KNOWN NOWPRESEASON FACT
TALENT COMPOSITE59th59
BLUE-CHIP RATIO8%60
RECRUITING CLASS#63 · 2/17 BC53
CLASS RANK TREND+8 · 3 CYCLES66
COACH STATUSNEW HEAD COACH—
DEV TRANSITION MIX36%58
EVERY ROW HERE IS KNOWABLE TODAY — NONE OF IT WAITS ON A GAME
COACH PRIOR — WHO APPLIES, AND WHAT A CHANGE MOVESBASIS · PROGRAM PRIOR
VTJUSTIN FUENTE5TH SEASONNO CAREER RECORD
The programme's own prior season applies, under the same returning staff.
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A RETURNING STAFF
|Δ PACE|1.37sn=929
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|6.72%n=931
|Δ HAVOC|2.10%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE|4.28%n=929
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|4.07%n=311
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
BCJEFF HAFLEYFIRST SEASON2 SEASONS · 1 PROGRAMME
A new staff, so the coach's own career fingerprint stands in for the programme's prior season.
PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED
5656
PACE
6868
PASS RATE
7070
EXPLOSIVENESS
8080
FOURTH-DOWN AGGRESSION
5959
HAVOC
4545
HOW MUCH IDENTITY MOVES WITH A NEW STAFF
|Δ EXPLOSIVENESS|8.61%n=240
|Δ HAVOC|2.50%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE|5.18%n=240
|Δ PASS RATE OVER EXPECTED|5.24%n=87
|Δ PACE|1.63sn=240
MEDIAN ABSOLUTE SEASON-TO-SEASON SHIFT · 2016-2026 · MAGNITUDE, NOT DIRECTION — A NEW STAFF MOVES PASS RATE AND PACE BARELY MORE THAN A RETURNING ONE
POSITION GROUPS — WHERE THE VOLUME LIVESBC OFFENSEVT OFFENSERETURNINGDEPARTED
COLLAPSE ALL
▾QBBOSTON COLLEGE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
52
NATIONAL
—
RET
—
FULL DEFENSEVIRGINIA TECH DEFENSE
BC QUARTERBACKSn=648% VACATED
QUARTERBACKS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
DENNIS GROSELQBRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
PHIL JURKOVECQBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★3—
MATT VALECCEQBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
DAELEN MENARDQBRET
—3RD YR——UNR—
SAM JOHNSON IIIQBRET
—1ST YR——★3—
SHOW ALL 6
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
VT DEFENSE — GROUP GRADES3 ROOMS · 58 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
DEFENSIVE ROOMS · GROUP GRADES
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
——0%
LINEBACKERSLB
——24%
SECONDARYDB
——13%
THE QUARTERBACK PLAYS THE WHOLE SIDE — SHOWN AS ITS THREE ROOM GRADES, NOT MAN FOR MAN · PER PLAYER DETAIL LIVES IN THE OTHER DRAWERS
▾OLBOSTON COLLEGE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7VIRGINIA TECH DEFENSE
BC OFFENSIVE LINEn=18RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
FIVE-MAN LINE BY GRADE
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
BEN PETRULAOLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
ALEC LINDSTROMOLRET
—4TH YR——★2—
NATE EMEROLRET
—3RD YR——UNR—
ZION JOHNSONOLRET
—4TH YR——UNR—
FINN DIRSTINEOLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
VT FRONT-7n=35 · 2 ROOMSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS RUSH · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
ZION DEBOSEDERET
—4TH YR——★3—
ROBERT WOOTENDLTRUE FR
—3RD YR——★3—
NORELL POLLARDDLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
JAYLEN GRIFFINDLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
ELI ADAMSDLRET
—4TH YR——★3—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
▾RBBOSTON COLLEGE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
38
DL
—
DL RET
—
LB
—
LB RET
—
FRONT-7VIRGINIA TECH DEFENSE
BC RUNNING BACKSn=762% VACATED
BACKFIELD · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
DAVID BAILEYRBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
PETER STEHRRBRET
—3RD YR——UNR—
TRAVIS LEVYRBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
PATRICK GARWO IIIRBRET
—4TH YR——★3—
JAVIAN DAYNERBRET
—3RD YR——★3—
SHOW ALL 7
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
VT FRONT-72 ROOMS · 35 PLAYERSRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
ROOMS IN THE COMPOSITE
WT
GRD
RET
BLU
DEFENSIVE LINEDL
0.55——0%
LINEBACKERSLB
0.45——24%
EACH ROOM ON ITS OWN GRADE, NOT LISTED MAN FOR MAN · THE WEIGHTS DEFINE WHO PLAYS WHOM
▾WR/TEBOSTON COLLEGE OFFENSE
NATIONAL
—
TAL
—
PERF
—
RET
—
DB
—
DB RET
—
SECONDARYVIRGINIA TECH DEFENSE
BC PASS CATCHERSn=23RETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
PASS CATCHERS · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
CJ LEWISWRRET
—4TH YR——★3—
HUNTER LONGTERET
—3RD YR——★3—
JEHLANI GALLOWAYWRRET
—4TH YR——★3—
JAELEN GILLWRTRUE FR
—4TH YR——★5—
ETHON WILLIAMSWRRET
—2ND YR——★3—
SHOW TOP 10
PARTICIPATION SHARE IS OF THIS ROOM · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
VT SECONDARYn=23 · 1 ROOMRETURNING SHARE NOT MEASURED
COVERAGE · PLAYED THIS SEASON FIRST
OVR
EXP
PT%
TAL
★REC
vsCOH
DEVIN TAYLORDBTRUE FR
—4TH YR——UNR—
NADIR THOMPSONDBRET
—2ND YR——★3—
CHAMARRI CONNERDBRET
—4TH YR——★4—
JERMAINE WALLERDBRET
—3RD YR——★3—
NY'QUEE HAWKINSDBRET
—4TH YR——★4—
SHOW TOP 10
THE DEFENDERS THIS ROOM FACES, BY GRADE · THESE SIX COLUMNS DESCRIBE THE ROSTER · PASS RUSH AND COVERAGE DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
RETURNINGPORTAL — PRIOR SCHOOL AND PORTAL STARS NAMEDLAST YR ≈ — RATES FROM HIS LAST MEASURED SEASON, NOT THE PROJECTED ROLEDEPARTEDVS COH = PRODUCTION vs OWN RECRUITING COHORT MEDIAN · CURVE = AHEAD / ON / BEHIND AT ±8 · PT% IS HIS SHARE OF HIS OWN ROOM · UNIT-AGAINST-UNIT AND USAGE DETAIL IS ON THE MATCHUP TAB
TEAM QUALITYHOUSE GRADE + REFERENCES
METRIC
BC
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
VT
SP+ OVERALL
0.9
13.7
FPI
2.9
7.3
ELO
1505
1552
TALENT
603
671
PRODUCTION
50
88
TALENT − PRODUCTION ▾
+7
−14
BLUE CHIP RATIO
0.08
0.23
SCOUT TEAM GRADE DECOMPOSES INTO OFFENSE AND DEFENSE, EACH BUILT FROM THE POSITION ROOM GRADES ABOVE · ROOM WEIGHTS ARE MEASURED AGAINST UNIT EPA, NOT ASSUMED · SPECIAL TEAMS ARE NOT IN IT YET
TEAM IDENTITYTENDENCIES THAT SET VOLUME
METRIC
BC
FBS PCTL 0 ── 100
VT
PASS RATE
55.7%
36.4%
PACE
27.1s
28.1s
4TH-DOWN GO RATE
19%
17%
RUN RATE — STANDARD DNS
55.7%
67.8%
PASS RATE — PASSING DNS
81.0%
49.1%
PLAYS / GAME
66.3
64.0
GARBAGE TIME SHARE
0.0%
1.9%
EVERY ROW HERE IS COUNTED FROM PLAY BY PLAY · NONE OF IT IS A QUALITY RATING — FURTHER RIGHT IS MORE OF THE THING, NOT BETTER · SCHEME DETAIL LIVES ON THE MATCHUP TAB
EVERY PERCENTILE READS HIGH-IS-GOOD · CELL SHADE = FBS PERCENTILE OF THE VALUE · DOTS PLOT BOTH TEAMS ON ONE 0–100 TRACK (GOLD = BC, ORANGE = VT) · MEASURED FIGURES ARE 2020, GARBAGE-TIME FILTERED
≈ MARKS AN ESTIMATED VALUE · A CARRIED FIGURE IS WHAT A PLAYER DID LAST SEASON · PORTAL MARKS PARTICIPATION EARNED AT THE NAMED SCHOOL
VACATED VOLUME IS STATED AS OPEN AND NEVER ASSIGNED TO A SUCCESSOR · SPREAD, TOTAL, ML AND IMPLIED TOTALS ARE CONSENSUS MARKET FIGURES · NO PROJECTIONS ON THIS PAGE