College Football · FBS · Week 2 · Recap
Boston College Beat Rutgers 28-21 as Dawson Pough Goes for 106 Yards
The Boston College Eagles defeated the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 28-21 at Alumni Stadium (Chestnut Hill, MA) in Chestnut Hill, MA on Friday, September 11, 2026 in FBS college football Week 2 action.
Boston College led 20-7 at halftime. The first quarter swung it: Boston College outscored its opponent 14-0.
Boston College moves to 1-1, while Rutgers falls to 0-2.
Top performers
AJ Surace (RUTG, QB): 18/27, 230 YDS, 3 TD, 4 INT
Antwan Raymond (RUTG, RB): 27 CAR, 134 YDS
KJ Duff (RUTG, WR): 8 REC, 137 YDS, 2 TD
Mason McKenzie (BC, QB): 18/29, 252 YDS, 1 TD, 2 INT
Mason McKenzie (BC, QB): 13 CAR, 94 YDS, 1 TD
Dawson Pough (BC, WR): 4 REC, 106 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
- Q1 10:42BCEvan Dickens 19 Yd Run0-7
- Q1 5:15BCMason McKenzie 10 Yd Run0-14
- Q2 13:33BCLuca Lombardo 30 Yd Field Goal0-17
- Q2 1:55RUTGAntwan Raymond 4 Yd pass from AJ Surace7-17
- Q2 0:00BCLuca Lombardo 46 Yd Field Goal7-20
- Q3 2:37RUTGKJ Duff 4 Yd pass from AJ Surace14-20
- Q4 7:06BCDawson Pough 78 Yd pass from Mason McKenzie14-28
- Q4 6:18RUTGKJ Duff 60 Yd pass from AJ Surace21-28
Team stats
| RUTG | BC | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 384 | 402 |
| First downs | 19 | 18 |
| Third down | 4-12 | 4-12 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 3 |
| Possession | 34:32 | 25:28 |