2012 Boston College Eagles football team

American college football season August 2012 January 2026 2012 Boston College Eagles football Boston College Eagles wordmark.png Atlantic Coast Conference Atlantic Division ACC 2–10 1–7 Frank Spaziani 4th Doug Martin 1st Air raid Bill McGovern 4th 4–3 Emmett Cleary Jim Noel Chris Pantale Kaleb Ramsey August 6, 2012 2012 Football Captains Announced https://bceagles.com/news/2012/8/6/2012_Football_Captains_Announced Boston College Athletics Alumni Stadium The 2012 Boston College Eagles football team represented Boston College as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) in the 2012 NCAA Division I FBS football season. They were led by fourth-year head coach Frank Spaziani and played their home games at Alumni Stadium. Boston College finished the season 2–10 overall and 1–7 in ACC play to place last of six teams in Atlantic Division. On November 25, Boston College's athletic director, Brad Bates, announced that Spaziani has been relieved of duties as head coach of the Eagles.AD Brad Bates Lowers Boom on Boston College Football Coach Frank Spaziani Julian Benbow http://www.boston.com/sports/colleges/football/2012/11/25/brad-bates-lowers-boom-boston-college-football-coach-frank-spaziani/09ulIqCoIfdEgqfRwGml8M/story.html https://web.archive.org/web/20121128045034/http://www.boston.com/sports/colleges/football/2012/11/25/brad-bates-lowers-boom-boston-college-football-coach-frank-spaziani/09ulIqCoIfdEgqfRwGml8M/story.html dead November 28, 2012 The Boston Globe November 25, 2012 November 25, 2012 thumb|right|Boston College (in white) on defense versus Wake Forest (in black) during the November 3, 2012 game Schedule 2012 AP Eastern September 1 3:30 p.m. l Miami (FL) Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA ABC/ESPN2 32–41 39,262 September 8 1:00 p.m. w y Maine Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA ESPN3 34–3 30,685 September 15 3:30 p.m. l y y Northwestern Ryan Field Evanston, IL BTN 13–22 32,597 September 29 3:30 p.m. l Clemson 17 Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA O'Rourke–McFadden Trophy ESPN2 31–45 40,138 October 6 12:00 p.m. l y y Army Michie Stadium West Point, NY CBSSN 31–34 39,492 October 13 5:30 p.m. l y Florida State 12 Doak Campbell Stadium Tallahassee, FL ESPN2 7–51 81,075 October 20 3:00 p.m. l y Georgia Tech Bobby Dodd Stadium Atlanta, GA ACC RSN 17–37 40,112 October 27 1:00 p.m. w Maryland Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA ESPN3 20–17 33,267 November 3 3:30 p.m. l y Wake Forest BB&T Field Winston-Salem, NC ACC RSN 14–28 28,963 November 10 8:00 p.m. l y Notre Dame 4 Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA Holy War ABC 6–21 44,500 November 17 12:30 p.m. l Virginia Tech Alumni Stadium Chestnut Hill, MA rivalry ACCN 23–30 OT 34,266 November 24 3:00 p.m. l y NC State Carter–Finley Stadium Raleigh, NC ESPN3 10–27 53,020 Game summaries Miami (FL) 2012 Miami Hurricanes football team Hurricanes 14 7 10 10 Eagles 14 6 3 9 Statistics MIABC First downs 22 29 Total yards 415 537 Rushing yards 208 96 Passing yards 207 441 Turnovers 1 3 Time of possession 26:21 33:39 Team Category Player StatisticsMiami Passing Stephen Morris 28/45, 207 yards, TD, INT Rushing Duke Johnson 7 rushes, 135 yards, 2 TD Receiving Allen Hurns 8 receptions, 81 yardsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 32/51, 441 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Andre Williams 18 rushes, 49 yards, TD Receiving Alex Amidon 10 receptions, 149 yards Maine 2012 Maine Black Bears football team Black Bears 3 0 0 0 Eagles 0 17 17 0 Statistics MAINEBC First downs 12 22 Total yards 203 390 Rushing yards 69 166 Passing yards 134 224 Turnovers 3 2 Time of possession 30:20 29:40 Team Category Player StatisticsMaine Passing Marcus Wasilewski 20/42, 134 yards, 2 INT Rushing David Hood 21 rushes, 64 yards Receiving Maurice McDonald 6 receptions, 37 yardsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 16/32, 219 yards, 3 TD Rushing Rolandan Finch 17 rushes, 90 yards Receiving Alex Amidon 6 receptions, 99 yards, TD At Northwestern 2012 Northwestern Wildcats football team Eagles 3 7 0 3 Wildcats 6 6 3 7 Statistics BCNW First downs 22 34 Total yards 321 575 Rushing yards 30 303 Passing yards 291 272 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 24:04 35:56 Team Category Player StatisticsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 24/44, 291 yards, TD Rushing Rolandan Finch 8 rushes, 19 yards Receiving Alex Amidon 9 receptions, 118 yardsNorthwestern Passing Kain Colter 16/20, 144 yards Rushing Mike Trumpy 16 rushes, 106 yards, TD Receiving Demetrius Fields 9 receptions, 77 yards No. 17 Clemson 2012 Clemson Tigers football team No. 17 Tigers 10 14 14 7 Eagles 7 14 7 3 Statistics CLEMBC First downs 27 18 Total yards 576 420 Rushing yards 209 51 Passing yards 367 369 Turnovers 2 2 Time of possession 28:47 31:13 Team Category Player StatisticsClemson Passing Tajh Boyd 28/38, 367 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Andre Ellington 25 rushes, 132 yards, TD Receiving DeAndre Hopkins 11 receptions, 197 yards, TDBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 25/43, 341 yards, 3 TD, 2 INT Rushing Andre Williams 22 rushes, 61 yards, TD Receiving Alex Amidon 8 receptions, 193 yards, 2 TD At Army 2012 Army Black Knights football team Eagles 7 17 0 7 Black Knights 14 3 7 10 Statistics BCARMY First downs 17 31 Total yards 420 595 Rushing yards 186 516 Passing yards 234 79 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 22:22 37:38 Team Category Player StatisticsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 16/29, 234 yards, TD Rushing Andre Williams 21 rushes, 191 yards, 2 TD Receiving Alex Amidon 5 receptions, 85 yards, TDArmy Passing Trent Steelman 5/12, 79 yards Rushing Raymond Johnson-Maples 34 rushes, 184 yards Receiving Patrick Laird 3 receptions, 42 yards At No. 12 Florida State 2012 Florida State Seminoles football team Eagles 0 7 0 0 No. 12 Seminoles 14 17 10 10 Statistics BCFSU First downs 18 30 Total yards 230 654 Rushing yards 96 201 Passing yards 134 453 Turnovers 1 2 Time of possession 30:33 29:27 Team Category Player StatisticsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 15/31, 122 yards, TD, INT Rushing Andre Williams 20 rushes, 104 yards Receiving Bobby Swigert 5 receptions, 61 yards, TDFlorida State Passing EJ Manuel 27/34, 439 yards, 4 TD, 2 INT Rushing Devonta Freeman 8 rushes, 70 yards Receiving Kenny Shaw 2 receptions, 125 yards, TD At Georgia Tech 2012 Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football team Eagles 0 3 6 8 Yellow Jackets 7 21 3 6 Statistics BCGT First downs 15 30 Total yards 296 563 Rushing yards 32 391 Passing yards 264 172 Turnovers 2 0 Time of possession 16:15 43:45 Team Category Player StatisticsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 19/31, 264 yards, 2 TD, INT Rushing Andre Williams 11 rushes, 51 yards Receiving Alex Amidon 7 receptions, 118 yards, TDGeorgia Tech Passing Vad Lee 2/6, 89 yards, TD Rushing Zach Laskey 17 rushes, 101 yards Receiving B. J. Bostic 2 receptions, 66 yards Maryland 2012 Maryland Terrapins football team Terrapins 0 0 10 7 Eagles 7 3 3 7 Statistics MDBC First downs 16 17 Total yards 347 295 Rushing yards 107 8 Passing yards 240 287 Turnovers 3 2 Time of possession 33:27 26:33 Team Category Player StatisticsMaryland Passing Caleb Rowe 23/42, 240 yards, 2 TD, 3 INT Rushing Wes Brown 23 rushes, 73 yards Receiving Stefon Diggs 11 receptions, 152 yards, TDBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 21/39, 287 yards, 2 TD Rushing Andre Williams 16 rushes, 60 yards Receiving Alex Amidon 9 receptions, 137 yards At Wake Forest 2012 Wake Forest Demon Deacons football team Eagles 0 7 7 0 Demon Deacons 14 7 7 0 Statistics BCWAKE First downs 22 22 Total yards 381 409 Rushing yards 12 116 Passing yards 369 293 Turnovers 4 1 Time of possession 25:14 34:46 Team Category Player StatisticsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 29/49, 357 yards, TD, 3 INT Rushing David Dudeck 14 rushes, 32 yards Receiving Alex Amidon 10 receptions, 130 yards, TDWake Forest Passing Tanner Price 39/57, 293 yards, 3 TD, INT Rushing Josh Harris 17 rushes, 84 yards, TD Receiving Michael Campanaro 16 receptions, 123 yards, 3 TD No. 4 Notre Dame 2012 Notre Dame Fighting Irish football team No. 4 Fighting Irish 7 7 7 0 Eagles 0 3 0 3 Statistics NDBC First downs 21 20 Total yards 393 305 Rushing yards 184 53 Passing yards 209 252 Turnovers 2 2 Time of possession 32:23 27:37 Team Category Player StatisticsNotre Dame Passing Everett Golson 16/24, 200 yards, 2 TD Rushing Theo Riddick 18 rushes, 104 yards Receiving Tyler Eifert 6 receptions, 67 yardsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 27/43, 247 yards, INT Rushing Rolandan Finch 7 rushes, 40 yards Receiving Alex Amidon 6 receptions, 84 yards Virginia Tech 2012 Virginia Tech Hokies football team Hokies 3 0 14 6 7 Eagles 3 10 0 10 0 Statistics VTBC First downs 18 20 Total yards 401 296 Rushing yards 154 167 Passing yards 247 129 Turnovers 0 1 Time of possession 30:04 29:56 Team Category Player StatisticsVirginia Tech Passing Logan Thomas 16/33, 247 yards, 2 TD Rushing Tony Gregory 14 rushes, 69 yards Receiving Marcus Davis 5 receptions, 104 yards, TDBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 13/30, 129 yards, TD, INT Rushing Rolandan Finch 26 rushes, 133 yards Receiving Rolandan Finch 5 receptions, 53 yards At NC State 2012 NC State Wolfpack football team Eagles 3 0 7 0 Wolfpack 0 14 13 0 Statistics BCNCST First downs 17 17 Total yards 327 376 Rushing yards 204 131 Passing yards 123 245 Turnovers 3 1 Time of possession 26:50 33:10 Team Category Player StatisticsBoston College Passing Chase Rettig 16/45, 123 yards, 3 INT Rushing Rolandan Finch 19 rushes, 144 yards, TD Receiving Johnathan Coleman 2 receptions, 35 yardsNC State Passing Mike Glennon 27/41, 245 yards, 3 TD Rushing Shadrach Thornton 28 rushes, 105 yards Receiving Quintin Payton 4 receptions, 68 yards, TD Roster 2012 Boston College Eagles f 1 Sr Colin Larmond Jr. WR 2 Fr Nigel Matthews WR Harrison Jackson 3 WR Fr Donte Elliott 4 WR Sr Spiffy Evans 7 WR So Josh Bordner 8 QB So Shane Cranmore 9 QB So Bobby Swigert 10 WR Jr 11 Jr Chase Rettig QB y 13 Fr y Christian Suntrup QB Johnathan Coleman 14 WR Jr Dave Shinskie 15 QB Sr 16 Sr Mike Marscovetra QB Dan Crimmins 18 TE WR Fr Austin Lommen 19 QB Fr Tahj Kimble 20 RB So Rolandan Finch 28 RB Jr Jeffrey Jay 33 WR So Joe LaCorte Jr. 35 WR Sr Griff Rogan 36 WR DB So George Craan 37 RB Fr Paul Maglio 38 RB Sr Mike Javorski 39 RB Sr Jake Sinkovec 41 FB Jr Carmen Iacono 43 TE So Andre Williams 44 RB Jr y Andre Williams (American football) Dave Bowen 46 TE Fr y 73 Sr John Wetzel T 77 Sr Emmett Cleary T 79 So Paul Gaughan OL 80 So Brian Miller TE WR Chris Pantale 81 TE Sr y 5 So Al Louis-Jean DB 6 So C. J. Jones DB Dominique Williams 9 DB So Bryce Jones 17 DB Fr Sean Sylvia 19 DB So Manuel Asprilla 21 DB So Jim Noel 23 DB Sr Kevin Pierre-Louis 24 LB Jr y Josh Keyes 25 DB So y Josh Keyes (American football) David Dudeck 26 SS Fr Justin Simmons 27 DB Fr y Justin Simmons (American football) James McCaffrey 29 DB So Mike Strizak 30 DB Fr Tim Joy 33 LB Fr 34 So Sean Duggan LB y Sean Duggan (American football) Andre Lawrence 35 LB Jr Bobby Wolford 36 LB Fr Zach Wolfe 37 DB Fr y Ted Davenport 38 DB So Ameer Richardson 43 DB Fr y Mehdi Abdesmad 45 DE So y Sean Burke 46 LB Fr Spenser Rositano 47 DB So Nick Lifta 48 LB Fr y Steele Divitto 49 LB Jr 55 So Kieran Borcich DL 90 So Connor Wujciak DL 91 Jr Kasim Edebali DE y 93 Sr Bryan Murray DT 95 So Dominic Appiah DL Kaleb Ramsey 96 DT Sr y 99 So Brian Mihalik DL y Joey Launceford 30 K Fr y Gerald Levano 32 P Sr Alex Howell 42 K P Fr y Jake Wilhelm 48 K Fr Leonard Skubal 53 LS Fr Sean Flaherty 57 LS Sr A. J. Caruso 61 LS Fr 85 Jr Nate Freese K y https://bceagles.com/sports/football/roster/2012 Frank Spaziani Doug MartinOffensive coordinator/Quarterbacks Bill McGovernDefensive coordinator/Linebackers Jim BollmanOffensive line Sean DevineTight ends References Boston College Category:Boston College Eagles football seasons Boston College Eagles football Boston College Eagles football