The Eagles got close to a comeback attempt. The Boston College defense forced a punt, blocked it, and running back Jordan McDonald finished off the sequence with a two-yard touchdown run. A good extra point cut the Eagles deficit to five points with a little over four minutes in the contest.

It has taken nearly a decade, but the Nebraska Cornhuskers have finished the season with a record above. 500 for the first time since 2016 and won their first bowl game since 2015. The Cornhuskers took down the Boston College Eagles in a sloppy,

Dylan Raiola passed for 228 yards and a touchdown as Nebraska built an 18-point lead through three quarters and hung on to beat Boston College 20-15 Saturday for its first bowl victory since 2015.