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Boston College vs Rutgers
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Head-to-head on record
| Team | Wins | Series |
|---|---|---|
 Boston College Eagles | 21 | Boston College leads |
 Rutgers Scarlet Knights | 7 |
Meetings since 1919: 29, including 1 tie. Source: CollegeFootballData game log.
The series in numbers
21-7-1 Regular season
9-1 Last 10
27-17 Avg score
11 Longest Boston College win run
Biggest Boston College win 32-0 in 1956, a 32-point margin.
Biggest Boston College loss 24-38 in 1987, a 14-point margin.
Every Boston College vs Rutgers meeting
| Season | Result | Site | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 28-21 |
| 2022 | Rutgers win | Chestnut Hill | 21-22 |
| 2019 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 30-16 |
| 2004 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 21-10 |
| 2003 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 35-25 |
| 2002 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 44-14 |
| 2001 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 38-7 |
| 2000 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 42-13 |
| 1999 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 27-7 |
| 1998 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 41-14 |
| 1997 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 35-21 |
| 1996 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 37-13 |
| 1995 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 41-38 |
| 1994 | Tie | Piscataway | 7-7 |
| 1993 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 31-21 |
| 1992 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 37-20 |
| 1991 | Rutgers win | Piscataway | 13-20 |
| 1990 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 19-14 |
| 1989 | Rutgers win | Piscataway | 7-9 |
| 1988 | Rutgers win | Chestnut Hill | 6-17 |
| 1987 | Rutgers win | Piscataway | 24-38 |
| 1986 | Rutgers win | Chestnut Hill | 9-11 |
| 1985 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 20-10 |
| 1984 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 35-23 |
| 1983 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 42-22 |
| 1982 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 14-13 |
| 1981 | Boston College win | Chestnut Hill | 27-21 |
| 1956 | Boston College win | Piscataway | 32-0 |
| 1919 | Rutgers win | Chestnut Hill | 7-13 |
Scores from the Boston College perspective. Source: CollegeFootballData game log, since 1919.
Matchup stats
Last five games
Completed results from CollegeFootballData via the CFB Data Hub
Boston College Eagles lead the series since 1919, 21-7-1. Here is the series on record and how to watch when Boston College and Rutgers meet.
How to watch Boston College vs Rutgers
When Boston College and Rutgers are scheduled, here is how to find the game.
- National TV National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1).
- Streaming ESPN+ and the FOX Sports app stream the national windows.
- Radio Listen on the Boston College radio network.
- Confirm kickoff Kickoff and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week. Check the match center for the Boston College vs Rutgers time and line.
The live time, line and how-to-watch details land on the match center and how to watch pages once the game is scheduled.
The Boston College this season
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Boston College vs Rutgers: the essentials
Boston College Eagles vs Rutgers Scarlet Knights is a non-conference matchup that sets the ACC against the Big Ten (Power 4). Boston College Eagles lead the series since 1919, 21-7-1. Across 29 meetings on record the series is one-sided so far, and whenever the two programs are scheduled this page carries the Boston College vs Rutgers head-to-head record, the matchup numbers for both sides, and how to watch on TV and streaming. It sits alongside the Boston College Eagles team hub, the ACC this week round-up and the live conference standings. For Rutgers against the whole conference, see Rutgers vs the ACC.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the all-time record between Boston College and Rutgers?
Boston College Eagles lead the series since 1919, 21-7-1. The two programs have met 29 times on record.
How can I watch Boston College vs Rutgers?
National windows are set by Set weekly by the conference TV partners (ESPN, ABC, FOX, FS1). Kickoff time and the exact channel are set by the networks before game week.
Are Boston College and Rutgers in the same conference?
No. Boston College plays in the ACC. Rutgers plays in the Big Ten (Power 4). This is a non-conference game.