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No. 14 Georgia Tech averted a catastrophe when placekicker Aidan Birr’s 23-yard field goal attempt sailed through the uprights with 11 seconds remaining to give the Yellow Jackets a 36-34 victory over BC on Saturday night at Alumni Stadium.
CHESTNUT HILL, Mass. — Boston College football wide receiver Lewis Bond has broken a program record. The redshirt senior has surpassed the all-time receptions record with 201, breaking the former record that was held by wide receiver Zay Flowers (200).
Indiana quarterback Fernando Mendoza now holds the Hoosiers' single-season passing touchdown record after throwing his 30th of the year in a 31-7 win against Wisconsin. The California transfer surpassed last season's mark of 29 set by Kurtis Rourke, who had transferred from Ohio.
BC and UMass are a combined 1-19 this year, with the Eagles' only win coming against FCS Fordham. UMass's 10 losses include one vs. an FCS team, Bryant.
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The Eagles suffered their 10th straight loss on Saturday but held their own against the No. 14-ranked team in the nation in the AP Poll.
The win kept Michigan's playoff hopes alive Not to be outdone, Georgia Tech rallied from a 28-17 deficit at Boston College and won 36-34 after Aidan Birr hit a go-ahead field goal with 11 seconds left.