Live updates, highlights and scoring plays: No. 12 Notre Dame football vs. Boston College Eagles
Marcus Freeman and the No. 12 Notre Dame Fighting Irish (5-2) are fresh off a bye week and are in the Northeast to face the struggling Boston College Eagles (1-7, 0-5).
Updates for this contest are in reverse chronological order, with most recent occurrences detailed at the top of the page and older ones at the bottom. Follow along with additional updates from the Blue & Gold staff in our game thread.
FINAL: Notre Dame beats Boston College 25-10
11/01/2025 05:56:55 PMScoring update: Notre Dame 25, Boston College 10
11/01/2025 05:25:27 PMThere goes that man!
Jeremiyah Love goes for 94 yards and a huge Notre Dame touchdown. Irish take a 25-10 lead.
Schmidt’s extra point is also good!
11:07 left
Turnover!
11/01/2025 05:20:21 PMA wild drive ends with an Adon Shuler interception. Notre Dame takes over deep in its own territory with 11:21 left in the game.
End of the third quarter: Notre Dame leads Boston College 18-10
11/01/2025 05:05:16 PMScoring update: Notre Dame 18, Boston College 10
11/01/2025 04:58:39 PMTouchdown Irish! Notre Dame’s first drive of the second half results in a three-yard Jeremiyah Love score.
And the PAT is no good. Diomede — the third kicker we’ve seen today — missed it. Woof.
Notre Dame 18, Boston College 10
Scoring Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 3:04
:32 3rd Q
Scoring update: Notre Dame 12, Boston College 10
11/01/2025 04:46:45 PMNotre Dame’s defense bends, bends and bends some more but forces Boston College to settle for a field goal.
Scoring Drive: 21 plays, 74 yards, 11:20. Sheesh.
Irish lead 12-10 with 3:36 left in the third quarter
Halftime: Notre Dame 12, Boston College 7
11/01/2025 04:12:59 PMScoring update: Notre Dame 12, Boston College 7
11/01/2025 04:05:54 PMBoston College scores before halftime.
That drive went from Notre Dame thinking it would get the ball before half to extend its lead to the Eagles cutting the Irish’s lead to 12-7.
Scoring Drive: 7 plays, 75 yards, 1:31
:22 2nd Q
Scoring update: Notre Dame 12, Boston College 0
11/01/2025 03:53:52 PMBoston College is allowing Notre Dame to take deep shots with their coverages, and CJ Carr is taking advantage.
Carr finds Pauling for a 44-yard score.
2 point conversion is no good.
Scoring Drive: 4 plays, 73 yards, 1:30
1:53 2nd Q
Turnover on downs
11/01/2025 03:44:16 PMNotre Dame safety Luke Talich makes an incredible play on 4th down to break up a pass, and the Irish will take over with the ball. Irish lead 6-0 late in the first half.
Turnover
11/01/2025 03:30:58 PMInside the Boston College five yard line, Jadarian Price fumbles and the Eagles recover.
Interception!
11/01/2025 03:24:57 PMNotre Dame safety Tae Johnson picks off Dylan Lonergan while laying on his backside. Irish will take over at their own 36.
Scoring update: Notre Dame 6, Boston College 0
11/01/2025 03:18:00 PMOn 4th and 6, CJ Carr finds Malachi Fields downfield for an Irish touchdown! PAT was no good.
Notre Dame 7, Boston College 0
Scoring Drive: 10 plays, 85 yards, 5:20
14:52 2nd Q
End of the first quarter: Notre Dame and Boston College tied up 0-0
11/01/2025 03:13:17 PMIrish will face a fourth down after the TV timeout inside Boston College territory. They’re expected to go for it.
CJ Carr intercepted but Boston College called for flag
11/01/2025 03:09:50 PMCarr went through his progressions and threw an interception on a deep ball down the middle but a defensive holding call gives the Irish a first down. Big break for Notre Dame. 1:28 left in the first quarter.
Turnover on downs
11/01/2025 02:59:52 PMIn two drives, Notre Dame has just 46 yards. The Irish turned the ball over on downs on its second drive. Boston College has the ball just past midfield.
Christian Gray out against Boston College
11/01/2025 02:47:52 PMKickoff is soon
11/01/2025 02:40:30 PMBoston College won the toss and has deferred to the second half. ND will receive and BC will defend the north goal.