Boston College to open against FCS Fordham

FILE - SMU defensive tackle Mike Lockhart, right, sacks Boston College quarterback Grayson James (14) during the first half of an NCAA college football game in University Park, Texas, Nov. 16, 2024. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth, File)

August 28, 2025 - 11:43 AM

Fordham vs. Boston College, Saturday, 2 p.m. EDT.

BetMGM College Football Odds: Boston College by 37 1/2.

How to watch: ACC Network

Key stats

Fordham (2024)

Overall offense: 295 yards per game (107th in FCS)

Passing: 167.8 yards per game (98th)

Rushing: 127.2 yards per game (89th)

Scoring: 17.8 points per game (110th)

Overall defense: 378.8 yards allowed per game (75th in FCS)

Passing: 199.8 yards allowed per game (43rd)

Rushing: 179.1 yards allowed per game (97th)

Scoring: 28.9 points allowed per game (81st)

Boston College (2024)

Overall offense: 365.4 yards per game (90th in FBS)

Passing: 199.3 yards per game (99th)

Rushing: 166.1 yards per game (60th)

Scoring: 28.2 points per game (67th)

Overall defense: 360.7 yards allowed per game (55th in FBS)

Passing: 245.8 yards allowed per game (109th)

Rushing: 114.9 yards allowed per game (22nd)

Scoring: 23.7 points allowed per game (53rd)

Team leaders

Fordham (2024)

Passing: Jack Capaldi, 1,573 yards, 8 TDs, 10 INT, 49.6 completion percentage

Rushing: Julius Loughridge 1,044 yards on 194 carries, 9 TDs

Receiving: Cole Thornton, 35 catches for 445 yards, 3 TDs

Boston College (2024)

Passing: Thomas Castellanos, 1,366 yards, 18 TDs, 5 INTs, 61.5 completion percentage

Rushing: Kye Robichaux, 744 yards, 10 TDs

Receiving: Lewis Bond, 67 receptions, 689 yards, 3 TDs

Last game

Fordham lost to Merrimack 19-3 to finish 2-10.

Boston College lost to Nebraska 20-15 in the Pinstripe Bowl and finished 7-6.

Next game

Fordham hosts Monmouth on Sept. 6.

Boston College visits Michigan State on Sept. 6.

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