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COLLEGE 2012 FOOTBALL NOTES

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SEPTEMBER (0-1) (0-1) VS. MAINE (0-0) Date Opponent TV Result/Time SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 2012 • 1 P.M. ET 1 Miami* ABC/ESPN L, 41-32 8 Maine ESPN3 1 p.m. ALUMNI STADIUM (44,500) • CHESTNUT HILL, MASS. 15 at Northwestern Big Ten Network 3:30 p.m. Ryan Field, Evanston, Ill. 29 Clemson* Alumni Stadium MEDIA INFORMATION

OCTOBER (0-0) Television: ESPN3 Play-by-play: Bob Picozzi | Analyst: Paul Maguire | Sideline: Cat Whitehill 6 at Army CBS Sports Network Noon Radio: Boston College IMG Sports Network, WEEI Sports Radio, AM 850, FM 93.7, Flagship Station Michie Stadium, West Point, N.Y. Play-by-play: Jon Meterparel | Analyst: Pete Cronan | Sideline: Brian St. Pierre 13 at Florida State* Online: bceagles.com, weei.com | Mobile: WEEI application, iPhone & Android Tallahassee, Fla. O! cial Twitter News Feed: @BCFootballNews 20 at Georgia Tech* Bobby Dodd Stadium , Ga. 27 Maryland* Alumni Stadium LAST TIME OUT

NOVEMBER (0-0) CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (Sept. 1, 2012) -- Junior completed 32-of-51 passing attempts for a career-high 441 yards and two touchdowns and Boston College gained 542 yards of total 3 at Wake Forest* BB&T Field at Groves Stadium o! ense in a 41-32 loss to Miami in the season (and ACC) opener for both teams before 39,262 fans at Winston-Salem, N.C. Alumni Stadium. The host Eagles took an early 14-0 lead on touchdown drives on each of their " rst two 10 Notre Dame Alumni Stadium possessions before the visiting Hurricanes tied the score on consecutive touchdown scores of their own 17 Virginia Tech* Alumni Stadium 24 at North Carolina State* Carter-Finley Stadium in the " nal minute of the " rst quarter. Miami freshman Duke Johnson scored from 54 Raleigh, N.C. and 56 yards out for the Hurricanes, and Stephen Morris threw for 207 yards and a touchdown to lead Miami to the win. Trailing 31-23 with 1:18 left in the third quarter, the Eagles turned the ball over on * denotes ACC opponent consectuive drives to start the fourth quarter. That set up a " eld goal and touchdown to give Miami a All Times Eastern 41-23 lead.

What's Inside ... THE LAST MEETING

Media Information ...... 1-2 CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. (Sept. 30, 2006) -- Running back Andre Callender ran for 76 yards and quarter- Last Time Out ...... 1 back Matt Ryan completed 15 of 26 passes for 182 yards before resting his sore ankle in the last series BC Quick Facts ...... 2 as Boston College beat Maine 22-0. BC had risen as high as 18th in The Associated Press Top 25 before Football Sta! ...... 2 losing to North Carolina State 17-15 on a 34-yard touchdown pass with 8.5 seconds left the week before. 2011 Results ...... 3 Maine quarterback Ron Whitcomb completed 15 of 22 passes for 77 yards in the loss. Maine fumbled By the Numbers ...... 3 " ve times and lost three of them. BC at a Glance ...... 3-4 File ...... 4 Team Notes ...... 5 SERIES INFO League Standings ...... 5 Polls ...... 5 Saturday’s game marks the seventh meeting between Boston College and Maine. It marks the " rst Roster Info...... 6-7 match-up between the teams since September 30, 2006, a 22-0 BC victory at Alumni Stadium in Chest- Injury Report ...... 7 nut Hill, Mass. The Eagles are 3-3 in the all-time series between the teams that dates back to the 1913 2011 Game-by-Game Starters ...... 8 season. BC and Maine squared o! against one another during the 1913, 1914, 1915, 1929, 1967 and 2011 Final Statistics ...... 9-15 2006 campaigns. The Eagles have won the last three matchups by a combined score of 120-0. Depth Chart ...... 16 2 2012 BOSTON NOTES

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UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PRIMARY CONTACTS

Location: Chestnut Hill, Mass. Football Contact: Tim Clark Football Contact: Chris Cameron (Credentials, Spaziani) Founded: 1863 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Nickname: Eagles Phone: 617.552.8841 (O# ce); 857.233.3536 (Cell) Phone: 617.552.3004 (O# ce); 617.438.5896 (Cell) Colors: Maroon and Gold Enrollment: 9,099 (undergraduates), 14,460 (total) SUNDAY SPAZIANI CONFERENCE CALL Stadium: Alumni Stadium (Field Turf/44,500) President: Rev. William P. Leahy, SJ NCAA Faculty Representative: Robert Taggart Head coach Frank Spaziani conducts a media conference call each Sunday at 3 p.m. The call-in number is: 1-877-842- Associate Athletics Director/Football Operations: Barry Gallup 5648. The number for the playbacks is 1-888-266-2081. The access code for the Sept. 2 playback is: 955286 Associate Athletics Director/Media Relations: Chris Cameron Assistant Director/Media Relations: Tim Clark WEDNESDAY ACC TELECONFERENCE SCHEDULE Athletics Department Website: bceagles.com FOOTBALL INFORMATION Atlantic Coast Conference football coaches will be available for weekly teleconferences each Wednesday during the 2012 football season from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., beginning, August 29, and concluding November 21. Each coach will have 10 2011 Overall/ACC Record: 4-8/3-5 minutes to make an opemaguirning statement and answer questions. There will be an audio! le available of each teleconfer- Starters Returning/Lost: 19/5 ence on the Conference’s o" cial website--theACC.com--each Wednesday afternoon as well as a written transcript of the call. To O" ensive Starters from 2011 Returning/Lost: 11/2 access the call, which is for accredited members of the media only, the phone number is: 913-312-1472. Defensive Starters from 2011 Returning/Lost: 8/3 Lettermen Returning/Lost: 44/13 Media Phone Number: 913-312-1472 Captains: OT Emmett Cleary, DB Jim Noel, TE Chris Pantale, DT Kaleb Ramsey ACC ADVANCED MEDIA FTP SITE FOOTBALL STAFF ACC Broadcast media outlets will be able access ACC highlights and press conference excerpts via the ACC Video Clip Service Name (Alma Mater, Year) Title throughout the entire 2011-12 sports calendar. This video content will only be available for download in digital "les that Frank Spaziani (Penn State, ’62) ...... Head Coach can be accessed on the AVCS by registering through Scott McBurney at [email protected]. Doug Martin (Kentucky, ’85) ...... O! ensive Coord./QBs Bill McGovern (Holy Cross, ’85) ...... Defensive Coord./LBs Jim Bollman (Ohio University, ’77) ...... OL/Running Game Coord. Atlantic Division Coastal Division Je! Comissiong (Maine, ’97) ...... DL Frank Spaziani, Boston College 10:30 Paul Johnson, Georgia Tech 11:30 Sean Desai (Boston University, ’04) ...... RBs/Special Teams Dabo Swinney, Clemson 10:40 Larry Fedora, North Carolina 11:40 Sean Devine (Colby, ’94) ...... TEs Aaron Smith (Connecticut, ’06) ...... WRs Jimbo Fisher, Florida State 10:50 , Virginia 11:50 (Boston College, ’98) ...... DBs/Recruiting Coord. Randy Edsall, Maryland 11:00 Frank Beamer, Virginia Tech 12:00 pm Al Washington (Boston College, ’06) ...... Asst. Special Teams/Asst. DL Tom O’Brien, NC State 11:10 David Cutcli! e, Duke 12:10 pm Tom Bourdeau (Colby, ’07) ...... Graduate Asst. (Defense) Jim Grobe, Wake Forest 11:20 , Miami 12:20 pm (Boston College, ’09) ...... Graduate Asst. (O! ense) Cory Martin (Kent State, ’11) ...... Graduate Asst. (O! ense) Sean Welch (Bowdoin, ’09) ...... Graduate Asst. (Defense) THEACC.COM/MEDIA PROGRAM HISTORY The Atlantic Coast Conference’s of"cial website - theACC.com - is the source for complete ACC football information including A! liation: NCAA Division I standings, statistics, game previews, notes, videos and other information. The media section of theACC.com is dedicated to Conference: Atlantic Coast Conference First Season: 1893 speci"c needs of the media, including downloads of ACC and school logos and headshots of players and coaches. Total Seasons: 113 Overall Record: 624-445-37 COLLEGEPRESSBOX.COM Alumni Stadium Record (1957-present): 201-102-2 (.664) ACC Overall Record: 58- 34 (seven seasons) CollegePressBox.com has contact information, weekly team and opponent notes, stats, depth charts and complete " nal Overall Record under Frank Spaziani (2009-present): 20-20 game books. That’s in addition to each school’s section-by-section and complete media guide, spring guide and a complete Winning Percentage under Frank Spaziani: 50.0 percent ACC Record under Frank Spaziani: 12-13 list of conference beat writers and radio broadcasters and much more. Media wishing to obtain username and password Postseason Bowl Record: 13-9 should send an e-mail to: [email protected] Postseason Record under Frank Spaziani: 1-2 Consensus All-Americans: 11 (E Luke Urban, E Gene Goodreault, RB , QB , DB Tony Thurman, NT Mike Ruth, Weekly Schedule TE Pete Mitchell, RB , RB William Green, DB Jamie Silva, LB . Two-time consensus All-American: LB Luke Kuechly (2010, 2011) SUNDAY MONDAY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY FRIDAY

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2011 Results By the Numbers ...

Date Opponent W/L Score Attn. TV Sept. 3 Northwestern L 17-24 37,561 ESPNU 3 – The Eagles have produced a top-10 pick in the NFL draft three Sept. 10 at UCF L 3-30 45,671 CBSCS times in the last " ve years – QB Matt Ryan (3rd; 2008), DT B.J. Raji (9th; 2009) and LB Luke Kuechly (9th; 2012). Sept. 17 Duke L 19-20 35,812 ACCN Sept. 24 UMass W 45-17 30,176 ESPN3 3 – Boston College has had one of its former on each of Oct. 1 Wake Forest L 19-27 38,265 ACCN the last three winning teams – (NY Giants, Oct. 8 at Clemson (8) L 14-36 78,000 RSN/NESN 2012), Robert Flores (Packers, 2011) and Jo-Lonn Dunbar (Saints, Oct. 22 at Viginia Tech (16) L 14-30 66,233 RSN/NESN 2010). Oct. 29 at Maryland W 28-17 39,945 RSN/NESN Nov. 3 Florida State L 7-38 38,729 ESPN 6 – Boston College was the most represented collegiate football program in Super Bowl XLVI as there were six former Eagles that were Nov. 12 NC State W 14-10 33,712 ACCN on either the roster or the Nov. 19 at Notre Dame (24) L 14-16 80,795 NBC roster – defensive end Ron Brace ’08 and center ’02, Nov. 25 at Miami W 24-17 43,952 ABC roster members of the Patriots, and ’06, Mark Herzlich ’10, defensive end ’05 and guard ’04 were each roster members of the Giants.

BC AT A GLANCE 9 – Boston College has produced nine NFL draft " rst-round picks in the RETURNING IN 2012 last 12 seasons (since 2000).

O" ensive Lettermen Returning (20) YEAR NAME POS. TEAM RD. PICK WR Alex Amidon, OT Emmett Cleary, WR Jonathan Coleman, WR Donte Elliot, WR Spi! y Evans, RB Rolandan Finch, C Andy 2012 Luke Kuechly LB Panthers 1 9 Gallik, RB Tahj Kimble, WR Colin Larmond, Jr., QB Mike Marscovetra, TE Mike Naples, TE Chris Pantale, QB Chase Rettig, QB 2011 Anthony Castonzo OT Colts 1 22 2009 B.J. Raji DT Packers 1 9 , WR Bobby Swigert, OG Bobby Vardaro, OT John Wetzel, OG Ian White, RB Andre Williams, OG Harris Williams 2008 Matt Ryan QB Falcons 1 3 2008 Gosder Cherilus OT Lions 1 17 Defensive Lettermen Returning (21) 2006 Mathias Kiwanuka DE Giants 1 32 DL Dominic Appiah, DB Manuel Asprilla, LB Nick Clancy, LB Steele Divitto, LB Sean Duggan, DE Kasim Edebali, DB C.J. Jones, 2002 William Green RB Browns 1 16 DB Josh Keyes, LB Andre Lawrence, DB Al Louis-Jean, Jr., DB James McCa! rey, DE Brian Mihalik, DT Bryan Murray, DB Jim 2002 Marc Colombo OT Bears 1 29 Noel, LB Kevin Pierre-Louis, DT Dillon Quinn, DT Kaleb Ramsey, DT Max Ricci, DB Spenser Rositano, DB Sean Sylvia, DB 2000 Chris Hovan DT Vikings 1 25 Dominique Williams 11 – LB Luke Kuechly became Boston College’s 11th consensus All- America honoree in 2011, its " rst two-time consensus All-American Special Teams Lettermen Returning (3) LS Sean Flaherty, K Nate Freese, P Gerald Levano in 2012. BC’s previous consensus All-America selections are DB Jamie Silva (2007), RB William Green (2001), RB Mike Cloud (1998), TE Lettermen Lost (13) Pete Mitchell (1994), DL Mike Ruth (1985), QB Doug Flutie (1984), TE Lars Anderson, CB Donnie Fletcher, RB Montel Harris, DE Max Holloway, DB Hampton Hughes, LB Luke Kuechly, WR Ifeanyi WR Tony Thurman (1984), FB Mike Holovak (1942), end Gene Momah, DT Conor O'Neal, P/K Ryan Quigley, OG Nathan Richman, C Mark Spinney, LB Will Thompson, FB Dan Williams Goodreault (1940) and Luke Urban (1920).

32 – Junior PK Nate Freese has made 35 of his 44 " eld goal attempts VARSITY CLUB HALL OF FAME INDUCTION in his career as BC’s starting kicker. Entering 2012, Freese was tied for sixth among all returnees nationally in career " eld goals per game, Nine of the " nest athletes in Boston College history comprise the Class of 2012 to be inducted into the Varsity Club Hall of averaging 1.3 per contest. Fame this weekend. The athletes being honored are: Mark Chmura ’91 (football), Maria Cicero ’05 (cross country/track and " eld), Don Fox ’57 (hockey), Antonio Granger ’98 (basketball), Amy LaCombe ’90 (basketball), Mike Mamula ’95 (football), 58 – Since joining the ACC for the 2005 season, Boston College has Marty McInnis ’92 (hockey), Casey Schmidt ’03 (soccer) and Lou Tessier '65 (track and " eld). The honorees will be formally won 58 games, the second-highest total of any ACC team, trailing only Virginia Tech (84). inducted in a Conte Forum ceremony on Friday night, September 7, and then be recognized at halftime of the Eagles’ football game against Maine the following day. 88 – BC won 88 games in the 2000s (2000-09, including bowls), tying Auburn and Southern California for 11th among all teams in Mark Chmura ’91 (football), a for the Eagles from 1988-91, set the school record for receptions with 164, which college football. Only 10 teams – Boise State (112), Oklahoma (110), is now third in Eagles’ record books and also stands at third with 2,046 career receiving yards. An All-Big East selection and Texas (110), Ohio State (102), Florida (100), LSU (99), Virginia Tech two-time All-ECAC honoree, he also set a single-season record with 47 receptions by a tight end. Chmura played eight (99), Georgia (98), TCU (95) and Miami (92) – achieved more victories seasons with the in the . He won the Super Bowl with the Packers in 1997 and during the 2000s. Bookended with an 8-4 campaign in 1999 and a was inducted into the Packers Hall of Fame in 2010. 7-6 season in 2010, BC captured 103 victories in 12 straight winning seasons from 1999-2010.

Mike Mamula ’95 (football) played for the Eagles from 1991 to 1994. A defensive end, he tied for the most sacks in one 98.5 – Boston College led the nation with 98.5 percent of o! ensive game (3.5) and in one season (13). He is also second in BC record books with 24 career sacks. He was named NBC’s “Player of yards returning according to research by philsteele.com. The formula the Game” for his 14-tackle e! ort, which included two sacks, in the victory over Notre Dame as a junior. He earned All-Big incorporated passing, rushing and receiving yards. East honors and Big East Player of the Week accolades twice as a senior, while also capturing the Aloha Bowl MVP title for his performance, which included four sacks, one for a safety. A " rst-round selection by the (seventh 1,222 – BC junior TB tandem of Rolandan Finch and Andre pick), he played six seasons for the Eagles. Williams combined to rush for 1,222 yards, 7 TDs and a 4.3 per carry average last fall. 4 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES

The Frank Spaziani File BOSTON COLLEGE DEBUTS

RECORD • The Sept. 1 season-opening game against Miami marked a " rst (either in collegiate competition or coaching along the sideline) for several Boston College players and coaches. Freshman tight end Dan Crimmins (Closter, N.J.), Record: 20-20 (.500 win percentage) redshirt freshman kicker Alex Howell (Florence, S.C.), freshman defensive back Bryce Jones (University Heights, Record at Boston College: same Ohio), redshirt freshman tight end Brian Miller (Andover, Mass.), sophomore tight end C.J. Parsons (West New- Years as head coach at Boston College: 4 ton, Mass.), redshirt freshman tight end Liam Porter (Natick, Mass.), freshman defensive back Justin Simmons Years at Boston College: 16 (Stuart, Fla.) and redshirt freshman defensive lineman Connor Wujciak (West Caldwell, N.J.) each made their collegiate debuts. BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION • Five full-time coaches – o! ensive coordinator/ coach Doug Martin (Oak Ridge, Tenn.), o! ensive line/ running game coordinator Jim Bollman (Ashtabula, Ohio), running backs/special teams coach Sean Desai (Shel- Date of Birth: April 1, 1947 Hometown: Clark, N.J. ton, Conn.), wide receivers coach Aaron Smith (West Point, N.Y.) and assistant special teams/assistant defensive High School: Arthur L. Johnson High School line coach Al Washington (Columbus, Ohio) – each coached in their " rst Boston College game on Sept. 1 against College: Penn State (B.A. Marketing '69) Miami. Seton Hall (M.A. Education '72) • Four players - sophomore defensive end Brian Milalik (Avon Lake, Ohio), senior linebacker Nick Clancy (Plain" eld, Ill.), sophomore tight end C.J. Parsons (West Newton, Mass.) and junior fullback Jake Sinkovec (Bristol, Wis.) - COACHING CAREER each recorded their " rst collegiate start in the team's 41-32 season-opening loss to the Hurricanes. 2009-2012 Boston College Head Coach 1999-2008 Boston College Defensive Coord. 1997-98 Boston College Running Backs AND NOW THAT WE'VE MET OUR CONTESTANTS, LET'S PLAY 1994-96 Calgary-CFL Defensive Coord. 1992-93 Winnipeg-CFL Defensive Coord. • Boston College ran 85 o! ensive plays for 29 " rst downs and 537 total yards in its season-opening game against 1985-90 Virginia Defensive Coord./ Miami on Saturday, Sept. 1. Its 85 o! ensive plays marks the most for a Boston College team since a 37-17 home Defensive Backs victory over Army on Sept. 22, 2007 (a span of 60 games). Its 29 " rst downs marks the most for a BC team since 1982-85 Virginia Defensive Backs recording 31 " rst downs in a 28-7 home win over Duke on Nov. 11, 2006 (a span of 67 games). The team's 537 yards 1977-81 Navy Defensive Backs of total o! ense marked the most for a BC team since the 2007 Eagle entry accumulated 578 yards of a total o! ense 1975-77 Navy Tight Ends/Tackles in a 38-31 victory over NC State on Oct. 4, 2008 (a span of 48 games). 1969 Penn State Graduate Assistant • Individually, junior quarterback Chase Rettig completed 32-of-51 passing attempts for a career-high 441 yards. A YEAR#BY#YEAR COACHING RECORD Boston College quarterback last attemped that (same) number of throws in a 38-31 win at NC State on Oct. 4, 2008 when went 34-of-51. The last time a BC quarterback attempted more than Saturday's season-opener at Boston College against Miami was Nov. 10, 2007 when Matt Ryan recorded 56 passing attempts in a 42-35 loss at Maryland. Season Record Season Record Rettig's passing yards aginst the Hurricanes marked the most since former quarterback threw for 448 2006* 1-0 2010 7-6 yards against Virginia Tech in 1993. 2009 8-5 2011 4-8 2012 0-1 Totals 20-20 HE FOUND HIM, 'CAUSE HE KNOWS HIM, 'CAUSE THEY'RE TEAMMATES * earned BC’s 25-24 win over Navy in the 2006 Meineke Car Care Bowl serving as Interim Head Coach Junior quarterback Chase Rettig completed a career-high 32 passes in the team's season-opening loss to Miami on Sept. BOWLS COACHED 1, including 10 that were caught by classmate Alex Amidon, who recorded career highs for receptions (10) and receiving yards (149). Amidon, of Green" eld, Mass., eclipsed 100 receiving yards in a game for the second time in his 22-game 1978 Navy Holiday collegiate career. The 5-foot-11, 186-pound wide receiver's previous career high for receptions in a game was " ve (against 1980 Navy Garden State Wake Forest in 2011). 1981 Navy Liberty 1984 Virginia Peach 1987 Virginia All-America NOTING CAREER BESTS & FIRSTS IN SEASON OPENER 1989 Virginia Citrus 1990 Virginia Sugar • Rettig’s 441 passing yards ranks sixth on the school’s single-game records list and represent the most in game 1992 Winnipeg since former quarterback Glenn Foley threw for 448 yards against Virginia Tech in 1993. Rettig also registered single- 1993 Winnipeg Grey Cup game career highs for completions and attempts in the team’s Sept. 1 loss to the Hurricanes. 1995 Calgary Grey Cup • Junior FB Jake Sinkovec’s 36-yard reception on the game’s opening play marked the " rst of his career. Sinkovec’s 1999 Boston College Insight.com second reception – a 15-yard touchdown reception in the " rst quarter – marked the " rst touchdown reception of his 2000 Boston College Jeep Aloha 2001 Boston College Music City career. 2002 Boston College Motor City • Redshirt freshman TE Brian Miller’s 19-yard reception in the " rst quarter marked the " rst of his career. He " nished 2003 Boston College Diamond Walnut San Francisco with three receptions for 38 yards against the Hurricanes in his collegiate debut. 2004 Boston College Continental Tire • Sophomore RB Tahj Kimble set career highs with eight receptions for 130 yards and one touchdown in the team’s 2005 Boston College MPC Computers 41-32 season-opening loss to Miami. Combined with 45 yards on gained on the ground, Kimble registered a team- 2006 Boston College Mieneke Car Care high 175 all-purpose yards. 2007 Boston College Champs Sports • Sophomore tight end C.J. Parsons, who made his Boston College debut as the team’s starting tight end, recorded 2008 Boston College Gaylord Hotels Music City his " rst career reception in the third quarter. 2009 Boston College Emerald • Sophomore WR Spi" y Evans recorded his " rst career reception in the " rst quarter. 2010 Boston College Kraft Fight Hunger BOWLS PLAYED

1967 Penn State Gator 1969 Penn State Orange 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES 5

FREEZE IT! League & National Information

Junior place kicker Nate Freese connected on all three " eld goal attempts – from distances of 26, 37 and 30 yards, respec- ACC STANDINGS tively – in Boston College’s 41-32 loss to Miami. All three successful attempts came in the second quarter. It marked the sixth time in his career that he has kicked three (or more) " eld goals in a game. Freese, who has matched Boston College's Team Conf. Overall Atlantic single-game record for " eld goals in a game (4) three times, has now connected on 35-of-44 career " eld goal attempts (80 Clemson 0-0 1-0 percent conversion percentage). During the 2012 preseason, Freese combined to connect on 8-of-9 " eld goal attempts Florida State 0-0 1-0 in the four scrimmages. Entering 2012, Freese was tied for sixth among all returnees nationally in career " eld goals per Maryland 0-0 0-0 game, averaging 1.3 per contest. Wake Forest 0-0 1-0 NC State 0-0 0-1 Boston College 0-1 0-1 COLLEGE FOOTBALL PIONEER HONORED Coastal Miami 1-0 1-0 At halftime of Saturday's season-opening game against Miami, Boston College honored Lou Montgomery of the class of Virginia Tech 1-0 1-0 1941 by retiring his jersey. He was the " rst African- player to wear Boston College’s Maroon and Gold. He Duke 0-0 1-0 was an exciting and highly skilled running back and a major o! ensive contributor to the Eagles teams that won 19 of 20 North Carolina 0-0 1-0 Virginia 0-0 1-0 regular-season games in his junior and senior seasons and earned invitations to the 1940 Cotton Bowl and the 1941 Sugar Georgia Tech 0-1 0-1 Bowl. Tragically, because of the severe and unjust racial segregation customs of that era, Lou Montgomery was not allowed to participate in either of those post-season games or in regular-season games against teams from the South. Rising NATIONAL POLLS above that unspeakable prejudice, Lou Montgomery never compromised his own high principles, his undaunted spirit or Associated Press - Preseason his unwavering support of his teammates and fellow Boston College students. His jersey is now permanently displayed on Team (First Place) Record Points the southeast facade of Alumni Stadium, where is has been added to the commemorative jerseys of Boston College’s top 1. USC (25) 0-0 1445 football legends. 2. Alabama (17) 0-0 1411 3. LSU (16) 0-0 1402 4. Oklahoma (1) 0-0 1286 DAVENPORT, JAVORSKI EARN SCHOLARSHIPS 5. Oregon 0-0 1274 6. Georgia 0-0 1107 7. Florida State 0-0 1093 Defensive back Ted Davenport and running back Mike Javorski earned full scholarships, it was announced by head 8. (1) 0-0 1000 coach Frank Spaziani on Wednesday, August 22. Davenport is a 6-foot-2, 209-pound product of Medway, Mass. Javorski 9. South Carolina 0-0 994 is a 5-foot-7, 165-pound product of LaGrande, Ill. and St. Ignatius Prep. Javorski is a biology major and Davenport is a 10. Arkansas 0-0 963 " nance major who served as an orientation leader for the Boston College First-Year Experience program during the summer 11. West Virginia 0-0 856 12. Wisconsin 0-0 838 months of 2012. 13. Michigan State 0-0 742 14. Clemson 0-0 615 15. Texas 0-0 569 CLEARY, NOEL, PANTALE, RAMSEY ELECTED CAPTS. 16. Virginia Tech 0-0 548 17. Nebraska 0-0 485 Seniors Emmett Cleary, Jim Noel, Chris Pantale and Kaleb Ramsey were named captains on August 6 by a vote of 18. Ohio State 0-0 474 their peers. Cleary, a 6-foot-7, 313-pound product of Arlington Heights, Ill., is a two-time All-Atlantic Coast Conference 19. Oklahoma State 0-0 430 20. TCU 0-0 397 Academic team honoree. Noel is a 6-foot-4, 200-pound safety from Everett, Mass., was awarded the program's Jay McGillis 21. Stanford 0-0 383 Memorial Scholarship in April 2012. Pantale is a 6-foot-6, 255-pound tight end from Wayne, N.J. who has 77 career 22. Kansas State 0-0 300 receptions for 797 yards and " ve touchdowns in the last three seasons. Pantale is expected to miss several weeks after 23. Florida 0-0 214 24. Boise State 0-0 212 sustaining a foot injury during camp. Ramsey, the 6-foot-3, 302-pound defensive from Uniontown, Pa., was granted 25. Louisville 0-0 105 a medical hardship waiver following injury in the team's season-opening game against Northwestern last fall. USA Today - Preseason Team (First Place) Record Points 1. LSU (18) 0-0 1403 2. Alabama (20) 0-0 1399 3. USC (19) 0-0 1388 4. Oklahoma 0-0 1276 5. Oregon 0-0 1258 6. Georgia 0-0 1061 7. Florida State 0-0 1055 8. Michigan 0-0 1023 9. South Carolina 0-0 981 10. Arkansas 0-0 948 11. West Virginia 0-0 833 12. Wisconsin 0-0 743 13. Michigan State 0-0 717 14. Clemson 0-0 598 15. Texas 0-0 549 16. Nebraska 0-0 501 17. TCU 0-0 499 18. Stanford 0-0 497 19. Oklahoma State 0-0 476 20. Virginia Tech 0-0 461 21. Kansas State 0-0 398 22. Boise State 0-0 271 23. Florida 0-0 250 24. Notre Dame 0-0 166 25. Auburn 0-0 66 6 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES

Roster Information ROSTER

BY POSITION NUMERICAL

Total Players: 101 NO. NAME CL. POS. HT. WT. PREVIOUS TEAM/HOMETOWN OFFENSE Quarterbacks (8): *** 1 Colin Larmond Jr. Sr. WR 6-3 202 Morristown-Beard/Whippany, N.J. Mike Marscovetra, Sr., Dave Shinskie, Sr., Chase Rettig, Jr., Josh Bordner, So., Shane Cranmore, So., Christian Suntrup, R-Fr., Austin 2 Nigel Matthews Fr. WR 6-2 195 Darlington School/Dallas, Ga. Lommen, Fr. 3 Harrison Jackson Fr. WR 6-2 190 Loudoun Valley/Round Hill, Va. * 4 Donte Elliott Sr. WR 6-0 197 Alief Taylor/Houston, Texas Running Backs (8): * 5 Al Louis-Jean Jr. So. DB 6-2 195 Brockton/Brockton, Mass. Mike Javorski, Sr., Rolandan Finch, Jr., Jake Sinkovec Jr. (FB), Andre * 6 C.J. Jones So. DB 5-11 185 A.I. DuPont/Wilmington, Del. Williams, Jr., Tahj Kimble, So., Paul Maglio, So., Zach Wolfe, R-Fr., * 7 Spi! y Evans So. WR 6-0 184 Chaminade-Madonna/Hollywood, Fla. George Craan, Fr. 8 Josh Bordner So. QB 6-4 221 Century/Sykesville, Md. 9 Shane Cranmore So. QB 6-4 215 Su# eld Academy/West Su# eld, Conn. O" ensive Linemen (18): Emmett Cleary, Sr., John Wetzel, Sr., Patrick Bowler, Jr., Bryan Davis, * 9 Dominique Williams So. DB 6-0 212 Brockton/Brockton, Mass. Jr., Ian White, Jr., Seth Betancourt, So., Andy Gallik, So., Aaron Kramer, ** 10 Bobby Swigert Jr. WR 6-1 186 Louisville/Louisville, Ohio So., Bobby Vardaro, So., Harris Williams, So., Dave Bowen, R-Fr., Paul ** 11 Chase Rettig Jr. QB 6-3 213 San Clemente/Sierra Madre, Calif. Gaughan, R-Fr., Dan Lembke, R-Fr., Eddie Meredith, R-Fr., Victor 13 Christian Suntrup R-Fr. QB 6-3 206 Chaminade College Prep/St. Louis, Mo. Nelson, R-Fr., Jim Cashman, Fr., Win Homer, Fr., Frank Taylor, Fr. ** 14 Johnathan Coleman Jr. WR 6-4 228 Radnor (Pa.)/Bronx, N.Y. ** 15 Dave Shinskie Sr. QB 6-4 209 Mt. Carmel Area/Kulpmont, Pa. Wide Receivers (13): * 16 Mike Marscovetra Sr. QB 6-4 218 Indian Hills/Oakland, N.J. Donte Elliot, Sr., Joe LaCorte, Sr., Colin Larmond, Sr., Alex Amidon, Jr., 17 Bryce Jones Fr. DB 6-0 170 Cleveland Heights/University Heights, Ohio Jonathan Coleman, Jr., Bobby Swigert, Jr., Spi! y Evans, So., Marcus Grant, So., Je! rey Jay, So., Gri! Rogan, So., Harrison Jackson, Fr., Nigel 18 Dan Crimmins Fr. WR 6-5 220 Demarest/Closter, N.J. Matthews, Fr., Joel Karim Zoungrana, Fr. 19 Austin Lommen Fr. QB 6-3 200 Breck School/Eden Prairie, Minn. * 19 Sean Sylvia So. DB 6-0 210 Cheshire Academy (Conn.)/Dartmouth, Mass. Tight Ends (8): * 20 Tahj Kimble So. RB 5-11 211 Fernandina Beach/Fernandina Beach, Fla. Chris Pantale, Sr., Mike Naples, Jr., Jarrett Darmstatter, So., Carmen * 21 Manuel Asprilla So. DB 5-10 167 Everett/Everett, Mass. Dello Iacono, So., C.J. Parsons, So., Liam Porter, R-Fr., Brian Miller, R-Fr., *** 23 Jim Noel Sr. DB 6-4 200 Everett/Everett, Mass. Dan Crimmins, Fr., Mike Giacone, Fr. ** 24 Kevin Pierre-Louis Jr. LB 6-1 215 King Low Heywood Thomas/Norwalk, Conn. * 25 Josh Keyes So. LB/DB 6-2 208 Chatham/Ghent, N.Y. DEFENSE Defensive Backs (14): 26 David Dudeck Fr. SS 6-0 195 The Hun School/Princeton, N.J. Jim Noel, Sr., Manuel Asprilla, So., Ted Davenport, So., C.J. Jones, 27 Justin Simmons Fr. DB 6-3 175 Martin County/Stuart, Fla. So., Josh Keyes, So., Al Louis-Jean, So., James McCa! rey, So., Spenser ** 28 Rolandan Finch Jr. RB 5-10 211 Saint Xavier (Ky.)/New Albany, Ind. Rositano, So., Dominique Williams, So., Ameer Richardson, So., Sean * 29 James McCa! rey So. DB 5-10 187 Buckingham Browne & Nichols/Winchester, Mass. Sylvia, So., David Dudeck, Fr., Bryce Jones, Fr., Justin Simmons, Fr. 30 Joey Launceford R-Fr. K 5-10 184 O’Dea/Seattle, Wash. 30 Mike Strizak Fr. LB 6-2 228 Don Bosco Prep/Fair Lawn, N.J. Linebackers (13): ** 32 Gerald Levano Sr. P 6-2 201 Chaminade/Massapequa, N.Y. Nick Clancy, Sr., Steele Divitto, Jr., Andre Lawrence, Jr., Kevin Pierre- 33 Je! rey Jay So. WR 6-2 195 Brunswick School/Greenwich, Conn. Louis, Jr., Sean Duggan, So., Connor Galligan, So., Nick Lifka, R-Fr., Anthony Caruso, Fr., Steven Daniels, Fr., Michael Ga! ney, Fr., Tim Joy, 33 Tim Joy Fr. LB 6-2 220 Chelmsford/Chelmsford, Mass. Fr., Mike Strizak, Fr., Bobby Wolford, Fr. * 34 Sean Duggan So. LB 6-4 228 Saint Xavier/Cincinnati, Ohio 35 Joe LaCorte Sr. WR 5-11 189 Chaminade/Garden City, N.Y. Defensive Line (12): * 35 Andre Lawrence Jr. LB 6-1 229 Hartford Public/Hartford, Conn. Bryan Murray, Sr., Dillon Quinn, Sr., Kaleb Ramsey, Sr., Kasim Edebali, 36 Gri! Rogan So. DB 6-1 185 Chaminade/Garden City, N.Y. Jr., Mehdi Abdesmad, So., Dominic Appiah, So., Brian Mihalik, So., 36 Bobby Wolford Fr. LB 6-3 232 Bishop Kenny/Jacksonville, Fla. Matt Murphy, So., Max Ricci, So., Kieran Borcich, R-Fr., Connor Wujciak, 37 George Craan Fr. RB 5-10 205 Concord-Carlisle/Hyde Park, Mass. R-Fr., Malachi Moore, Fr. 37 Zach Wolfe R-Fr. DB 5-10 200 The Lovett School/Atlanta, Ga. SPECIAL TEAMS 38 Ted Davenport So. DB 6-2 209 Medway/Medway, Mass. Kickers (3): 38 Paul Maglio Sr. RB 5-9 187 Marquette Univ. HS/Mequon, Wis. Nate Freese, Jr., Joey Launceford, R-Fr., Jake Wilhelm, Fr. 39 Mike Javorski Sr. RB 5-7 175 St. Ignatius Prep/LaGrange, Ill. * 41 Jake Sinkovec Jr. FB 6-4 237 Carmel Catholic (Ill.)/Bristol, Wis. Punters (2): 42 Alex Howell R-Fr. K/P 6-5 202 West Florence/Florence, S.C. Gerald Levano, Sr., Alex Howell, R-Fr. 43 Carmen Dello Iacono So. TE 6-4 210 Dedham/Dedham, Mass. 43 Ameer Richardson R-Fr. DB 5-11 181 Collingswood/Collingswood, N.J. Long Snappers (2): ** 44 Andre Williams Jr. RB 6-0 220 Parkland/Schnecksville, Pa. Sean Flaherty, Sr., Leonard Skubal, Fr. 45 Mehdi Abdesmad So. DE 6-6 270 Cegep du Vieux-Montreal/Montreal, Quebec 46 Dave Bowen R-Fr. TE 6-7 285 Radnor/Villanova, Pa. 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES 7

ROSTER Roster Breakdown

NUMERICAL BY CLASS

By Class Total Players: 101 NO. NAME CL. POS. HT. WT. PREVIOUS TEAM/HOMETOWN Number of Juniors and Seniors: 32 (31.4%) Number of Redshirt Freshmen and Sophomores: 47 (46.1%) 46 Patrick Bowler Jr. TE 6-3 235 Junipero Serra/San Carlos, Calif. Seniors: 16 (15.7%) * 47 Spenser Rositano So. DB 6-1 200 Stone Bridge/Ashburn, Va. 48 Nick Lifka R-Fr. LB 6-2 242 Naperville North/Naperville, Ill. SENIORS: 16 (15.7%) LB Nick Clancy, OT Emmett Cleary, WR Donte Elliot, LS Sean Flaherty, 48 Jake Wilhelm Fr. K 5-8 140 St. Edward/Amherst, Ohio RB Mike Javorski, WR Joe LaCorte, WR Colin Larmond Jr., P Gerald ** 49 Steele Divitto Jr. LB 6-3 238 Don Bosco Prep (N.J.)/Ridge" eld, Conn. Levano, QB Mike Marscovetra, DT Bryan Murray, DB Jim Noel, TE Chris 50 Frank Taylor Fr. OL 6-3 285 Archbishop Wood/Warrington, Pa. Pantale, DT Dillon Quinn, DT Kaleb Ramsey, QB Dave Shinskie, OT John 51 Connor Galligan So. LB 6-1 207 Brooks School/Wenham, Mass. Wetzel. 52 Steven Daniels Fr. LB 6-0 225 Worcester Academy/Cincinnati, Ohio 53 Leonard Skubal Fr. LS 5-11 210 St. Thomas Aquinas/Boca Raton, Fla. JUNIORS: 16 $15.7%% *** 54 Nick Clancy Sr. LB 6-3 232 Joliet Catholic/Plain" eld, Ill. WR Alex Amidon, LB Patrick Bowler, WR Jonathan Coleman, OG Bryan 55 Kieran Borcich R-Fr. DL 6-3 264 Bronxville/Bronxville, N.Y. Davis, LB Steele Divitto, DE Kasim Edebali, RB Rolandan Finch, K Nate Freese, LB Andre Lawrence, TE Mike Naples, LB Kevin Pierre-Louis, QB 56 Matt Murphy So. DL 6-4 236 St. Sebastian’s/West Roxbury, Mass. Chase Rettig, FB Jake Sinkovec, WR Bobby Swigert, OG Ian White, RB *** 57 Sean Flaherty Sr. LS 6-2 223 Loveland/Loveland, Ohio Andre Williams. 57 Michael Ga! ney Fr. LB 6-2 215 Phillips Exeter/Wake" eld, Mass. 58 Victor Nelson R-Fr. OL 6-7 280 Maine South/Park Ridge, Ill. SOPHOMORES: 32 $31.3%% * 59 Andy Gallik So. C 6-3 300 Brother Rice/Evergreen Park, Ill. DE Mehdi Abdesmad, DL Dominic Appiah, DB Manny Asprilla, OT Seth 60 Bryan Davis Jr. OG 6-3 289 Lithia Springs/Lithia Springs, Ga. Betancourt, QB Josh Bordner, QB Shane Cranmore, TE Jarrett Darmstat- 61 A.J. Caruso Fr. LB/LS 6-1 210 Ocean Township/West Allenhurst, N.J. ter, DB Ted Davenport, TE Carmen Dello Iacono, LB Sean Duggan, WR ** 62 Ian White Jr. OG 6-5 303 Kennett/Conway, N.H. Spi! y Evans, LB Connor Galligan, C Andy Gallik, WR Marcus Grant, WR Je! rey Jay, DB C.J. Jones, DB Josh Keyes, RB Tahj Kimble, OT Aaron * 64 Harris Williams So. OG 6-4 301 Proctor Academy/Lynn, Mass. Kramer, DB Al Louis-Jean Jr., RB Paul Maglio, DB James McCa! rey, DL 65 Jaryd Rudolph Jr. DL 6-4 295 Silver Lake Regional/Plympton, Mass. Brian Mihalik, DL Matt Murphy, TE C.J. Parsons, DL Max Ricci, WR Gri! 66 Eddie Meredith R-Fr. OL 6-6 295 St. Andrews College/, Ontario Rogan, DB Spenser Rositano, DB Sean Sylvia, OG Bobby Vardaro, DB 67 Seth Betancourt So. OT 6-6 304 St. Joseph’s Prep (Pa.)/Riverside, N.J. Dominique Williams, OG Harris Williams. 69 Paul Gaughan R-Fr. C 6-6 287 Dunmore/Dunmore, Pa. 70 Aaron Kramer So. OL 6-7 292 Duxbury/Duxbury, Mass. REDSHIRT FRESHMEN: 15 $14.7%% 71 Dan Lembke R-Fr. OL 6-7 286 Providence Catholic/Orland Park, Ill. DL Kieran Borcich, OL Dave Bowen, OL Paul Gaughan, K/P Alex Howell, 72 Jim Cashman Fr. OL 6-7 275 Haddon" eld Memorial/Haddon" eld, N.J. K Joey Launceford, OL Dan Lembke, LB Nick Lifka, OL Eddie Meredith, TE Brian Miller, OL Victor Nelson, OL Liam Porter, DB Ameer Richardson, * 73 John Wetzel Sr. OT 6-8 302 Brashear/Pittsburgh, Pa. QB Christian Suntrup, RB Zach Wolfe, DL Connor Wujciak. * 76 Bobby Vardaro So. OG 6-5 312 Phillips Andover/North Reading, Mass. *** 77 Emmett Cleary Sr. OT 6-7 313 Saint Viator/Arlington Heights, Ill. FRESHMEN: 23 $22.5%% 79 Win Homer Fr. OL 6-5 250 Christchurch School/Christchurch, Va. LB Anthony Caruso, OL Jim Cashman, RB George Craan, TE Dan Crim- 80 Brian Miller R-Fr. TE/WR 6-4 232 Andover/Andover, Mass. mins, LB Steven Daniels, SS David Dudeck, LB Michael Ga! ney, TE Mike *** 81 Chris Pantale Sr. TE 6-6 255 Wayne Valley/Wayne, N.J. Giacone, OL Win Homer, WR Harrison Jackson, DB Bryce Jones, LB Tim 82 Jarrett Darmstatter So. TE 6-4 238 Barnegat/Barnegat, N.J. Joy, QB Austin Lommen, WR Nigel Matthews, DE Malachi Moore, DB ** 83 Alex Amidon Jr. WR 5-11 186 Hotchkiss School (Conn.)/Green" eld, Mass. Justin Simmons, LS Leonard Skubal, LB Mike Strizak, OL Frank Taylor, K Jake Wilhelm, LB Bobby Wolford, WR Joel Karim Zoungrana. 84 Joel Karim Zoungrana Fr. WR 6-0 194 Champlain-Lennoxville/Montreal, Quebec ** 85 Nate Freese Jr. K 6-0 185 Strongsville/Strongsville, Ohio 86 Marcus Grant So. WR 6-2 208 Iowa/Lawrence Academy/Carver, Mass. 86 Liam Porter R-Fr. TE 6-6 276 Natick/Natick, Mass. Injury Report 87 Malachi Moore Fr. DE 6-7 250 Pope John XXIII/Hackettstown, N.J. 87 C.J. Parsons So. TE 6-6 265 Xaverian Brothers/West Newton, Mass. 88 Mike Giacone Fr. TE 6-5 246 St. Peters Prep/Jersey City, N.J. ** 89 Mike Naples Jr. TE 6-4 237 Somerville/Branchburg, N.J. NAME POS. BODY PART STATUS 90 Connor Wujciak R-Fr. DL 6-4 267 Seton Hall Prep/West Caldwell, N.Y. ** 91 Kasim Edebali Jr. DE 6-2 258 Kimball Union (N.H.)/, Germany Al Louis-Jean, So. DB Foot Out ** 92 Dillon Quinn Sr. DT 6-6 312 Trinity Pawling/Elmsford, N.Y. Chris Pantale, Sr. TE Foot Out * 93 Bryan Murray Sr. DT 6-2 299 Good Counsel/Olney, Md. Bobby Swigert, Jr. WR Knee Out * 95 Dominic Appiah So. DL 6-5 291 Cheshire Academy (Conn.)/Somerset, N.J. *** 96 Kaleb Ramsey Sr. DT 6-3 288 Laurel Highlands/Uniontown, Pa. * 98 Max Ricci So. DT 6-4 302 Lawrence Academy/Groton, Mass. * 99 Brian Mihalik So. DE 6-8 285 Avon Lake/Avon Lake, Ohio 8 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES

GAME#BY#GAME STARTERS

OFFENSE

Opponent WR LT LG C RG RT TE WR QB RB FB Miami Amidon Cleary Vardaro Gallik White Wetzel Parsons Evans Rettig Williams Sinkovec

DEFENSE Opponent DE DT DT DE SLB MLB WLB SS FS CB CB Miami Mihalik Ramsey Quinn Edebali Divitto Clancy Pierre-Louis Noel Rositano Asprilla Sylvia

SPECIAL TEAMS Opponent K P Miami Freese Levano

2012 Boston College Football Boston College Game Superlatives (as of Sep 03, 2012) All games

INDIVIDUAL GAME HIGHS

Rushes 18 Andre Williams vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Yards Rushing 49 Andre Williams vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) TD Rushes 1 Andre Williams vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Long Rush 11 Andre Williams vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Pass attempts 51 Chase Rettig vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Pass completions 32 Chase Rettig vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Yards Passing 441 Chase Rettig vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) TD Passes 2 Chase Rettig vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Long Pass 36 Chase Rettig vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Receptions 10 Alex Amidon vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Yards Receiving 149 Alex Amidon vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) TD Receptions 1 Tahj Kimble vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) 1 Jake Sinkovec vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Long Reception 36 Jake Sinkovec vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Field Goals 3 Nate Freese vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Long Field Goal 37 Nate Freese vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Punts 3 Gerald Levano vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Punting Avg 38.7 Gerald Levano vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Long Punt 48 Gerald Levano vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Long Punt Return 1 Spenser Rositano vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Long Kickoff Return 22 Spiffy Evans vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Tackles 14 Kevin Pierre-Louis vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Sacks 0.5 Jaryd Rudolph vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) 0.5 Kasim Edebali vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) Tackles For Loss 1.5 Kasim Edebali vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) 1 Spenser Rositano vs Miami (Sep 01, 2012) 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES 9

Boston College (0 - 1 - 0) Thru: 09/01/2012 - Week 1 TEAM RANKINGS 120 teams ranked in Football Bowl Subdivision 12 teams ranked in the Atlantic Coast Conference 2012 SCHEDULE AND RESULTS 0-1 L-1 National National Conf Atlantic Coast Category Actual Actual Actual Atlantic Coast Conference Record: 0-1 Rank Leader Rank Conference Leader Rushing Offense 85 101.00 Air Force 484.00 8 Clemson 320.00 Sat 09/01/2012 MIAMI (FL) 32 - 41 L Passing Offense 2 441.00 Syracuse 470.00 1 Boston College 441.00 Sat 09/08/2012 MAINE Total Offense 19 542.00 Oklahoma St. 682.00 3 Florida St. 606.00 Sat 09/15/2012 @ Northwestern Scoring Offense 49 32.00 Oklahoma St. 84.00 6 Florida St. 69.00 Sat 09/29/2012 CLEMSON Rushing Defense 85 208.00 Illinois -6.00 10 Virginia 28.00 Sat 10/06/2012 @ Army Pass Efficiency Defense 34 103.73 Western Ky. 8.42 4 North Carolina 69.86 Total Defense 72 415.00 Connecticut 59.00 7 Florida St. 156.00 Sat 10/13/2012 @ Florida St. Scoring Defense 93 41.00 Utah .00 10 North Carolina .00 Sat 10/20/2012 @ Georgia Tech Net Punting T-57 35.67 Utah 52.50 8 Maryland 45.00 Sat 10/27/2012 MARYLAND Punt Returns 77 1.00 Northwestern 67.00 8 North Carolina 28.89 Sat 11/03/2012 @ Wake Forest Kickoff Returns 88 12.14 Southern California 100.00 8 Virginia 33.00 Sat 11/10/2012 NOTRE DAME Turnover Margin T-80 -2.00 Kent St. 6.00 8 North Carolina 2.00 Sat 11/17/2012 VIRGINIA TECH Pass Defense 51 207.00 Western Ky. 11.00 5 Florida St. 117.00 Sat 11/24/2012 @ North Carolina St. Passing Efficiency 42 144.35 New Mexico St. 248.73 5 North Carolina 183.91 HOME GAME IN CAPS * Night Game ^ Neutral Site Sacks T-68 1.00 South Fla. 6.00 7 Florida St. 6.00 OT Overtime Game Tackles For Loss T-91 3.00 Oklahoma St. 12.00 9 Florida St. 11.00 Sacks Allowed T-1 .00 Boston College .00 1 Boston College .00 T=tied at this ranking

PLAYER RANKINGS Player must have played in 75% of team's games Summary of the top 100 national leaders and top 25 conference leaders 15 categories ranked

Category Player National Actual National Actual Conf Atlantic Coast Actual Rank Leader Rank Conference Leader Rushing Tahj Kimble 50.00 Ellington (Clemson) 231.00 12 Ellington (Clemson) 231.00 Andre Williams 49.00 T-13 Passing Efficiency (Min. 15 Att./Game) Chase Rettig 40 144.40 Manley (New Mexico St.) 248.76 6 Renner (North Carolina) 198.69 Total Offense Chase Rettig 3 439.00 Nassib (Syracuse) 500.00 1 Rettig (Boston College) 439.00 Tahj Kimble 50.00 T-23 Andre Williams 49.00 T-25 Receptions Per Game Alex Amidon T-4 10.00 Jarboe (Arkansas St.) 13.00 T-2 Hopkins (Clemson) 13.00 Tahj Kimble T-17 8.00 T-5 Jake Sinkovec 3.00 T-20 Brian Miller 3.00 T-20 Receiving Yards Per Game Alex Amidon 6 149.00 Franklin (New Mexico St.) 236.00 2 Vernon (Duke) 180.00 Tahj Kimble 9 130.00 3 Jake Sinkovec 94 67.00 12 Brian Miller 38.00 T-22 Interceptions Spenser Rositano T-5 1.00 Howard (Ohio St.) 2.00 T-1 Marshall (Wake Forest) 1.00 Punting (Min. 3.6 Punts/Game) Renfro (Maryland) 53.00 Renfro (Maryland) 53.00 Punt Returns (Min. 1.2 Ret./Game) Mark (Northwestern) 67.00 Bernard (North Carolina) 50.00 Kickoff Returns (Min. 1.2 Ret./Game) Spiffy Evans T-62 15.00 Archer (Kent St.) 77.50 T-5 Shepherd (Virginia) 45.00 Field Goals Nate Freese T-5 3.00 Parkey (Auburn) 4.00 2 Catanzaro (Clemson) 4.00 Scoring Nate Freese T-25 12.00 Grice (Arizona St.) 18.00 T-6 Pryor (Florida St.) 18.00 Tahj Kimble 6.00 T-15 Jake Sinkovec 6.00 T-15 Andre Williams 6.00 T-15 All-Purpose Runners Tahj Kimble T-26 180.00 Lee (Southern California) 282.00 T-4 Ellington (Clemson) 231.00 Alex Amidon T-47 148.00 T-7 Spiffy Evans 86.00 20 Jake Sinkovec 77.00 T-24 Sacks Rudolph .50 Werner (Florida St.) 4.00 T-14 Werner (Florida St.) 4.00 Kasim Edebali .50 T-14 Tackles Kevin Pierre-Louis T-7 14.00 Simon (Western Mich.) 18.00 1 Pierre-Louis (Boston College) 14.00 Steele Divitto T-39 11.00 T-4 Josh Keyes 8.00 T-18 Nick Clancy 8.00 T-18 Sean Sylvia 7.00 T-23 10 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES

2012 Boston College Football Boston College Game Results (as of Sep 03, 2012) All games

Date Opponent Score Overall Conference Time Attend * Sep 01, 2012 MIAMI L 32-41 0-1 0-1 3:35 39262

2012 Boston College Football Boston College Overall Defensive Statistics (as of Sep 01, 2012) All games

Tackles Sacks Pass defense blkd ## Defensive Leaders gp ua a tot tfl/yds no-yds int-yds brup qbh rcv-yds ff kick saf 24 Kevin Pierre-Louis 1 8 6 14 . . . 1 . . . . . 49 Steele Divitto 1 7 4 11 ...... 54 Nick Clancy 1 6 2 8 ...... 25 Josh Keyes 1 4 4 8 ...... 19 Sean Sylvia 1 4 3 7 0.5-2 ...... 91 Kasim Edebali 1 2 4 6 1.5-10 0.5-4 ...... 21 Manual Asprilla 1 2 3 5 0.5-3 . . 1 . . . . . 23 Jim Noel 1 4 1 5 . . . 1 . . . . . 47 Spenser Rositano 1 2 1 3 . . 1-11 ...... 65 Jaryd Rudolph 1 . 3 3 0.5-4 0.5-4 ...... 96 Kaleb Ramsey 1 . 2 2 0.5-1 ...... 95 Dominic Appiah 1 . 2 2 ...... 51 Connor Galligan 1 1 1 2 1.5-10 ...... 99 Brian Mihalik 1 . 2 2 . . . 1 . . . . . 34 Sean Duggan 1 1 1 2 ...... 42 Alex Howell 1 . 1 1 ...... 29 James McCaffrey 1 1 . 1 ...... 45 Mehdi Abdesmad 1 . 1 1 . . . 1 . . . . . 98 Max Ricci 1 1 . 1 ...... 22 22 1 1 . 1 1.0-31 ...... 43 Ameer Richardson 1 . 1 1 ...... 38 Ted Davenport 1 1 . 1 ...... TM Team 1 ...... 1 Total 1 45 42 87 6-61 1-8 1-11 5 . . . . 1 Opponents 1 49 22 71 4-7 0-0 1-41 1 . 2-28 1 . . 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES 11

2012 Boston College Football Boston College Overall Individual Statistics (as of Sep 03, 2012) All games

Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Andre Williams 1 18 54 5 49 2.7 1 11 49.0 Spenser Rositano 1 1 1.0 0 1 Tahj Kimble 1 10 46 1 45 4.5 0 10 45.0 Total 1 1 1.0 0 1 Johnathan Coleman 1 1 6 0 6 6.0 0 6 6.0 Opponents 3 9 3.0 0 9 Alex Amidon 1 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -1.0 Team 1 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -1.0 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Chase Rettig 1 3 1 3 -2 -0.7 0 1 -2.0 Spenser Rositano 1 11 11.0 0 11 Total 1 34 107 11 96 2.8 1 11 96.0 Total 1 11 11.0 0 11 Opponents 1 34 222 14 208 6.1 3 56 208.0 Opponents 1 41 41.0 1 41

Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Chase Rettig 1 144.40 32-51-1 62.7 441 2 36 441.0 Spiffy Evans 5 75 15.0 0 22 Total 1 144.40 32-51-1 62.7 441 2 36 441.0 Jake Sinkovec 1 10 10.0 0 10 Opponents 1 103.75 28-45-1 62.2 207 1 21 207.0 Steele Divitto 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total 7 85 12.1 0 22 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Opponents 6 110 18.3 0 37 Alex Amidon 1 10 149 14.9 0 32 149.0 Tahj Kimble 1 8 130 16.2 1 31 130.0 Returns no. yds avg td lg Jake Sinkovec 1 3 67 22.3 1 36 67.0 Total 0 0 0.0 0 0 Brian Miller 1 3 38 12.7 0 19 38.0 Opponents 1 28 28.0 0 28 Johnathan Coleman 1 2 13 6.5 0 8 13.0 Spiffy Evans 1 2 11 5.5 0 7 11.0 Andre Williams 1 2 7 3.5 0 9 7.0 Donte Elliott 1 1 19 19.0 0 19 19.0 C.J. Parsons 1 1 7 7.0 0 7 7.0 Total 1 32 441 13.8 2 36 441.0 Opponents 1 28 207 7.4 1 21 207.0 12 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES

2012 Boston College Football Boston College Team Game-by-Game (as of Sep 03, 2012) All games

TEAM STATISTICS

Rushing Receiving Passing Kick Returns Punt Returns tot Date Opponent no. yds td lg no. yds td lg cmp-att-int yds td lg no. yds td lg no. yds td lg off Sep 01 MIAMI 34 96 1 11 32 441 2 36 32-51-1 441 2 36 7 85 0 22 1 1 0 1 537 Boston College 34 96 1 11 32 441 2 36 32-51-1 441 2 36 7 85 0 22 1 1 0 1 537 Opponents 34 208 3 56 28 207 1 21 28-45-1 207 1 21 6 110 0 37 3 9 0 9 415

Games played: 1 Avg per rush: 2.8 Avg per catch: 13.8 Pass efficiency: 144.40 Kick ret avg: 12.1 Punt ret avg: 1.0 All purpose avg/game: 634.0 Total offense avg/gm: 537.0 Tackles Sacks Fumble Pass Defense Blkd PAT Attempts Date Opponent ua a total tfl-yds no-yds ff fr-yds int-yds qbh brup kick kick rush rcv saf pts Sep 01 MIAMI 43 40 83 3.0-17 1.0-8 0 0-0 1-11 0 5 0 3-3 0 0 1 32 Boston College 43 40 83 3.0-17 1.0-8 0 0-0 1-11 0 5 0 3-3 0 0 1 32 Opponents 51 24 75 4.0-7 0.0-0 1 2-28 1-41 0 1 0 5-5 0 0 0 41

Punting Field Goals Kickoffs Date Opponent no. yds avg long blkd tb fc 50+ i20 md-att long blkd no. yds avg tb ob Sep 01 MIAMI 3 116 38.7 48 0 0 0 0 0 3-3 37 0 7 388 55.4 1 0 Boston College 3 116 38.7 48 0 0 0 0 0 3-3 37 0 7 388 55.4 1 0 Opponents 5 203 40.6 48 0 1 2 0 2 2-2 24 0 9 519 57.7 2 0 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES 13

2012 Boston College Football Boston College Overall Team Statistics (as of Sep 03, 2012) All games

Team Statistics BC OPP SCORING 32 41 Points Per Game 32.0 41.0 FIRST DOWNS 29 22 R u s h i n g 7 9 P a s s i n g 18 11 P e n a l t y 4 2 RUSHING YARDAGE 96 208 Yards gained rushing 107 222 Yards lost rushing 11 14 Rushing Attempts 34 34 Average Per Rush 2.8 6.1 Average Per Game 96.0 208.0 TDs Rushing 1 3 PASSING YARDAGE 441 207 C o m p - A t t - I n t 32-51-1 28-45-1 Average Per Pass 8.6 4.6 Average Per Catch 13.8 7.4 Average Per Game 441.0 207.0 TDs Passing 2 1 TOTAL OFFENSE 537 415 Total Plays 85 79 Average Per Play 6.3 5.3 Average Per Game 537.0 415.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 7-85 6-110 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 1-1 3-9 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 1-11 1-41 KICK RETURN AVERAGE 12.1 18.3 PUNT RETURN AVERAGE 1.0 3.0 INT RETURN AVERAGE 11.0 41.0 FUMBLES-LOST 4-2 2-0 PENALTIES-Yards 3-30 9-78 Average Per Game 30.0 78.0 PUNTS-Yards 3-116 5-203 Average Per Punt 38.7 40.6 Net punt average 35.7 35.4 KICKOFFS-Yards 7-388 9-519 Average Per Kick 55.4 57.7 Net kick average 50.6 42.7 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 3 : 3 9 2 6 : 2 1 3RD-DOWN Conversions 6/14 11/21 3rd-Down Pct 43% 52% 4TH-DOWN Conversions 0/1 1/2 4th-Down Pct 0% 50% SACKS BY-Yards 1-8 0-0 MISC YARDS 0 0 TOUCHDOWNS SCORED 3 5 FIELD GOALS-ATTEMPTS 3-3 2-2 ON-SIDE KICKS 0-0 0-0 RED-ZONE SCORES (6-7) 86% (4-4) 100% RED-ZONE TOUCHDOWNS (3-7) 43% (2-4) 50% PAT-ATTEMPTS (3-3) 100% (5-5) 100% ATTENDANCE 39262 0 Games/Avg Per Game 1/39262 0/0 Neutral Site Games 0/0

Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Boston College 14 6 3 9 0 32 Opponents 14 7 10 10 0 41 14 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES

2012 Boston College Football Boston College Red-Zone Results (as of Sep 03, 2012) All games

Boston College Inside Opponent Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sep 01, 2012 MIAMI L 32-41 7 6 30 3 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 Totals 7 6 30 3 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 of 7 (85.7%)

Opponents Inside Boston College Red-Zone

Times Times Total Rush Pass FGs Failed to score inside RZ Date Opponent Score In RZ Scored Pts TDs TDs TDs Made FGA Down Int Fumb Half Game Sep 01, 2012 MIAMI L 32-41 4 4 20 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 4 4 20 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 of 4 (100.0%) 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES 15

2012 Boston College Football Boston College Combined Team Statistics (as of Sep 03, 2012) All games

Date Opponent Score Att. Record: Overall Home Away Neutral * Sep 01, 2012 MIAMI L 32-41 39262 All games 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 Conference 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 Rushing gp att gain loss net avg td lg avg/g Non-Conference 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 Andre Williams 1 18 54 5 49 2.7 1 11 49.0 Tahj Kimble 1 10 46 1 45 4.5 0 10 45.0 Team Statistics BC OPP Johnathan Coleman 1 1 6 0 6 6.0 0 6 6.0 FIRST DOWNS 29 22 Team 1 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -1.0 R u s h i n g 7 9 Alex Amidon 1 1 0 1 -1 -1.0 0 0 -1.0 P a s s i n g 18 11 Chase Rettig 1 3 1 3 -2 -0.7 0 1 -2.0 P e n a l t y 4 2 Total 1 34 107 11 96 2.8 1 11 96.0 Opponents 1 34 222 14 208 6.1 3 56 208.0 RUSHING YARDAGE 96 208 Rushing Attempts 34 34 Passing gp effic comp-att-int pct yds td lg avg/g Average Per Rush 2.8 6.1 Chase Rettig 1 144.40 32-51-1 62.7 441 2 36 441.0 Average Per Game 96.0 208.0 Total 1 144.40 32-51-1 62.7 441 2 36 441.0 TDs Rushing 1 3 Opponents 1 103.75 28-45-1 62.2 207 1 21 207.0 PASSING YARDAGE 441 207 C o m p - A t t - I n t 32-51-1 28-45-1 Receiving gp no. yds avg td lg avg/g Alex Amidon 1 10 149 14.9 0 32 149.0 Average Per Pass 8.6 4.6 Tahj Kimble 1 8 130 16.2 1 31 130.0 Average Per Catch 13.8 7.4 Jake Sinkovec 1 3 67 22.3 1 36 67.0 Average Per Game 441.0 207.0 Brian Miller 1 3 38 12.7 0 19 38.0 TDs Passing 2 1 Johnathan Coleman 1 2 13 6.5 0 8 13.0 TOTAL OFFENSE 537 415 Spiffy Evans 1 2 11 5.5 0 7 11.0 Average Per Play 6.3 5.3 Andre Williams 1 2 7 3.5 0 9 7.0 Average Per Game 537.0 415.0 Donte Elliott 1 1 19 19.0 0 19 19.0 C.J. Parsons 1 1 7 7.0 0 7 7.0 KICK RETURNS: #-Yards 7-85 6-110 Total 1 32 441 13.8 2 36 441.0 PUNT RETURNS: #-Yards 1-1 3-9 Opponents 1 28 207 7.4 1 21 207.0 INT RETURNS: #-Yards 1-11 1-41 FUMBLES-LOST 4-2 2-0 Field Goals fg pct. 01-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 lg blk PENALTIES-Yards 3-30 9-78 Nate Freese 3-3 100.0 0-0 1-1 2-2 0-0 0-0 37 0 PUNTS-AVG 3-38.7 5-40.6 TIME OF POSSESSION/Game 3 3 : 3 9 2 6 : 2 1 PAT Scoring td fg kick rush rcv pass dxp saf pts 3RD-DOWN Conversions 6/14 11/21 Nate Freese - 3-3 3-3 - - - - - 12 4TH-DOWN Conversions 0/1 1/2 Jake Sinkovec 1 ------6 Tahj Kimble 1 ------6 Interceptions no. yds avg td lg Andre Williams 1 ------6 Spenser Rositano 1 11 11.0 0 11 Team ------1 2 Total 3 3-3 3-3 - - - - 1 32 Punting no. yds avg lg tb fc i20 50+ blk Opponents 5 2-2 5-5 - - - - - 41 Gerald Levano 3 116 38.7 48 0 0 0 0 0 Score by Quarters 1st 2nd 3rd 4th OT Total Boston College 14 6 3 9 0 32 Punt Returns no. yds avg td lg Opponents 14 7 10 10 0 41 Spenser Rositano 1 1 1.0 0 1 Total 1 1 1.0 0 1 Opponents 3 9 3.0 0 9

Kick Returns no. yds avg td lg Spiffy Evans 5 75 15.0 0 22 Jake Sinkovec 1 10 10.0 0 10 Steele Divitto 1 0 0.0 0 0 Total 7 85 12.1 0 22 Opponents 6 110 18.3 0 37

All Purpose g rush rcv pr kr ir total avg/g Tahj Kimble 1 45 130 0 0 0 175 175.0 Alex Amidon 1 -1 149 0 0 0 148 148.0 Spiffy Evans 1 0 11 0 75 0 86 86.0 Jake Sinkovec 1 0 67 0 10 0 77 77.0 Andre Williams 1 49 7 0 0 0 56 56.0 Total 1 96 441 1 85 11 634 634.0 Opponents 1 208 207 9 110 41 575 575.0

Total Offense g plays rush pass total avg/g Chase Rettig 1 54 -2 441 439 439.0 Andre Williams 1 18 49 0 49 49.0 Tahj Kimble 1 10 45 0 45 45.0 Johnathan Coleman 1 1 6 0 6 6.0 Total 1 85 96 441 537 537.0 Opponents 1 79 208 207 415 415.0 16 2012 BOSTON COLLEGE FOOTBALL NOTES

DEPTH CHART ! as of Tuesday,Sept. 3 OFFENSE DEFENSE

LT 77 Emmett Cleary (6-7, 313, Sr.) DE 99 Brian Mihalik (6-8, 272, So.) 71 Dan Lembke (6-7, 286, R-Fr.) 45 Mehdi Abdesmad (6-6, 264, So.)

LG 76 Bobby Vardaro (6-5, 312, So.) LT 96 Kaleb Ramsey (6-3, 288, Sr.) 60 Bryan Davis (6-3, 289, Jr.) 95 Max Ricci (6-4, 302, So.)

C 59 Andy Gallik (6-3, 300, So.) RT 92 Dillon Quinn (6-6, 312, Sr.) 69 Paul Gaughan (6-6, 287, R-Fr.) 65 Jaryd Rudolph (6-4, 295, Jr.)

RG 62 Ian White (6-5, 303, Jr.) DE 91 Kasim Edebali (6-2, 258, Jr.) 67 Seth Betancourt (6-6, 304, So.) 90 Connor Wujciak (6-4, 267, R-Fr.)

RT 73 John Wetzel (6-8, 302, Sr.) SLB 49 Steele Divitto (6-3, 226, Jr.) 70 Aaron Kramer (6-7, 292, So.) 35 Andre Lawrence (6-1, 229, Jr.)

TE 80 Brian Miller (6-4, 232, R-Fr.) MLB 54 Nick Clancy (6-3, 232, Sr.) 87 C.J. Parsons (6-6, 265, So.) 48 Nick Lifka (6-2, 242, R-Fr.)

QB 11 Chase Rettig (6-3, 213, Jr.) WLB 24 Kevin Pierre-Louis (6-1, 215, Jr.) 8 Josh Bordner (6-4, 221, So.) 34 Sean Duggan (6-4, 228, So.)

RB 44 Andre Williams (6-0, 220, Jr.) FC 21 Manuel Asprilla (5-10, 167, So.) 20 Tahj Kimble (5-11, 211, So.) 6 C.J. Jones (5-11, 185, So.)

WR 83 Alex Amidon (5-11, 186, Jr.) SS 23 Jim Noel (6-4, 185, Sr.) 3 Harrison Jackson (6-2, 190, Fr.) 27 Justin Simmons (6-3, 175, Fr.)

WR 14 Johnathan Coleman (6-4, 228, Jr.) FS 19 Sean Sylvia (6-0, 204, So.) 18 Dan Crimmins (6-5, 220, Fr.) 8 Dominique Williams ((6-0, 212, So.)

WR 7 Spi! y Evans (6-0, 184, So.) BC 43 Ameer Richardson (5-11, 181, R-Fr.) 4 Donte Elliott (6-0, 197, Sr.) 39 James McCa! rey (5-10, 187, So.)

SPECIALISTS

K 85 Nate Freese (6-0, 185, Jr.) Hold 32 Gerald Levano (6-2, 201, Sr.) 42 Alex Howell (6-5, 202, R-Fr.) 8 Josh Bordner (6-4, 221, So.)

P 32 Gerald Levano (6-2, 201, Sr.) PR 7 Spi! y Evans (6-0, 184, So.) 42 Alex Howell (6-5, 202, R-Fr.) 20 Tahj Kimble (5-11, 211, So.)

S 57 Sean Flaherty (6-2, 223, Sr.) KR 7 Spi! y Evans (6-0, 184, So.) 15 Dave Shinskie (6-4, 209, Sr.) 4 Donte Elliott (6-0, 197, Sr.)