ESPN Bet · as of July 10, 2026
Boston College defeated Fordham 66–10 in a dominant performance. Boston College covered by 21.5; Game went Over by 23.5. The market closed at Boston College -34.5 and the Blue Chip model made it Boston College -27.7 - a gap of 6.8 points toward Fordham, of which 6.1 points were beyond the model's measured factors. That was an information gap - the market pricing something the model does not carry - rather than a measured edge.
Lonergan threw for 4 touchdowns and 268 yards with no interceptions, completing 26-of-34 passes, showing strong command of the offense and big-play ability.
BC scored 66 points, its most since 2015, with Lewis Bond (11 catches, 138 yards) and Jaedn Skeete (2 TD catches) leading a balanced attack that included a pick-six.
After a mid-game lull with four straight punts, Lonergan led a crucial 2-minute drill before halftime, hitting Skeete for a 13-yard TD with 26 seconds left, showing resilience.
BC faces a tough ACC-Big Ten road test against Michigan State, needing to maintain offensive rhythm and improve consistency after early struggles against Fordham.
At kickoff, conditions at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) were Partly cloudy, 71°F with winds of 9 mph. Weather is not expected to be a meaningful factor in this game. Historical weather data for this game is preserved in the panel alongside. Weather data is sourced from WeatherAPI.com.
Partly cloudy
71°F
| Measure | FordhamAway | Boston CollegeHome |
|---|---|---|
| This week | 174 miles | 0 miles |
| Last week | Bye week | Bye week |
| Season total | 174 miles | 0 miles |
| Body clock | 14:00 | 14:00 |
| Rest | Season opener | Season opener |
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