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Eagles Down WKU 21-20 - Match Report
The Hilltoppers came up short against the Eagles in Week 5 action on Saturday, falling 21-20 at Alumni Stadium.
Boston College won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -7.5-point spread. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 48.5.
Kye Robichaux rushed for 81 yards, while Treshaun Ward added 20 yards in the win. Jaedn Skeete and Jeremiah Franklin added 55 and 36 receiving yards respectively.
Elijah Young rushed for 85 yards for WKU, while Caden Veltkamp added 16 yards. Caden Veltkamp threw for 232 yards for the Hilltoppers, while receivers River Helms and Kisean Johnson had 72 and 56 yards respectively.
Boston College was outgained by WKU 355-279 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 20-19 by the Hilltoppers.
WKU led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:40-29:20 split in that important category.
Boston College looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against Virginia. WKU will aim to get back on the winning track vs. UTEP.