2017 schedule
Boston College
Big East
Final rank
#3
Record
7-5
Points
24
Diff
+44
Scored
314
Allowed
270
Outcome
Promoted
Game log
Real CFBD regular-season results. Points earned per game follow the opponent's 2017 starting tier: 5 for Tier 1, 4 for Tier 2, 3 for Tier 3, 2 for Tier 4, 1 for Tier 5, 0 for FBS losses or FCS wins, and −3 for any loss to an FCS opponent.
| Week | Opponent | Site | Score | Result | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Northern Illinois(Tier 2) | Away | 23 – 20 | W | +4 |
| 3 | Wake Forest(Tier 4) | Home | 10 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 4 | Notre Dame(Tier 2) | Home | 20 – 49 | L | 0 |
| 5 | Clemson(Premier) | Away | 7 – 34 | L | 0 |
| 6 | Central Michigan(Tier 3) | Home | 28 – 8 | W | +3 |
| 7 | Virginia Tech(Premier) | Home | 10 – 23 | L | 0 |
| 8 | Louisville(Tier 2) | Away | 45 – 42 | W | +4 |
| 9 | Virginia(Tier 4) | Away | 41 – 10 | W | +2 |
| 10 | Florida State(Premier) | Home | 35 – 3 | W | +5 |
| 12 | NC State(Tier 3) | Home | 14 – 17 | L | 0 |
| 13 | UConn(Tier 3) | Away | 39 – 16 | W | +3 |
| 14 | Syracuse(Tier 3) | Away | 42 – 14 | W | +3 |
