- Matchup: Connecticut Huskies vs Boston College Eagles
- Date: Saturday, October 18, 2025
- Venue: Alumni Stadium, Chestnut Hill, MA
- Broadcast: ACC Network
- Betting Line: Eagles favored by 1.5 points
- Over/Under: 57.5 points
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This Saturday, October 18, 2025, the Boston College Eagles (1-5) will welcome the Connecticut Huskies (4-2) to Alumni Stadium. The Huskies enter the game as 1.5-point underdogs according to the latest Vegas odds, with a total set at 57.5 points.
Currently boasting a 4-2 record this season, the Connecticut Huskies are coming off a dominant victory against the FIU Panthers, where they secured a win with a score of 51-10. In their last outing, the Huskies allowed 130 rushing yards on 36 attempts, averaging 3.6 yards per carry. They also conceded 22 completions out of 36 attempts for a total of 174 yards, yielding a completion rate of 61.1%. Connecticut executed 67 plays, generating a total of 527 yards. On the ground, they ran 33 times for 150 yards, averaging 4.5 yards per carry.
In terms of scoring, the Connecticut Huskies average 37.0 points per game, ranking them 44th in college football for rushing yards with an average of 183.5 yards per game. Overall, they have compiled 2,822 total yards this season. In reaching the end zone, Connecticut has registered 13 passing touchdowns and 14 rushing touchdowns. They have achieved 131 first downs and faced 27 penalties amounting to 245 yards, with only one turnover recorded.
Defensively, the Huskies are allowing an average of 22.7 points per game, ranking them 59th nationally. Opponents are rushing for an average of 4.1 yards per carry, totaling 155.0 rushing yards per game, amounting to 930 rushing yards over six games. In the passing game, Connecticut has given up 1,337 yards, ranking 68th nationally, with an average of 222.8 yards allowed per game and a completion percentage of 61.2%. They have yielded 377.8 total yards per game, finding themselves ranked 82nd in the country, with 6 passing touchdowns and 10 rushing touchdowns allowed.
On the other side, the Eagles are struggling at 1-5 this season. Their recent game ended in a setback against the Clemson Tigers, losing 41-10. In that match, Boston College recorded 221 yards and ran a total of 61 plays, averaging only 3.6 yards per play. Their ground game was limited to just 85 yards on 32 attempts, averaging 2.7 yards per carry, while conceding 226 rushing yards on 43 attempts to their opponents, averaging 5.3 yards per carry. The pass defense allowed a 69.7% completion rate, yielding 278 yards on 23 completions out of 33 attempts.
In terms of offensive capabilities, Boston College ranks 75th nationally with an average of 27.8 points per game. The Eagles average 368.8 total yards per game, placing them 82nd in Division 1. They have incurred a total of 310 penalty yards from 37 infractions, ranking them 72nd in D-1 for penalties. Additionally, they have thrown 5 interceptions, lost 6 fumbles, and recorded 116 first downs. Throughout the season, the Eagles have amassed 1,703 passing yards, averaging 283.8 yards per game, which ranks 23rd in D-1. Their ground attack averages 85.0 yards per game, totaling 510 rushing yards.
Boston College has conceded a total of 894 rushing yards (149.0 yards per game) and 11 rushing touchdowns. In the passing game, they have allowed 12 touchdowns and average 238.7 passing yards per game, ranking 95th in Division 1. Overall, they have given up 199 points this season, have recovered 2 fumbles, and made 4 interceptions. The Eagles’ defense has been on the field for 424 plays, ranking them 100th in Division 1. Currently, they are allowing an average of 33.2 points per game, placing them 126th in Division 1.
Who will emerge victorious in the upcoming college football clash between the Huskies and Eagles?
Prediction: Bet on the Eagles -1.5
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