2008 Boston College Eagles Rushing Defense Situational Stats through 01/08/2009
| Situation | G | Att | Yards | Avg. | TD | Long | 1st | 10+ | 20+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Plays | 14 | 454 | 1277 | 2.81 | 14 | 57 | 73 | 38 | 13 |
| 1st Half | 14 | 218 | 574 | 2.63 | 9 | 57 | 30 | 18 | 8 |
| 2nd Half/OT | 14 | 236 | 703 | 2.98 | 5 | 43 | 43 | 20 | 5 |
| 1st Quarter | 14 | 104 | 305 | 2.93 | 6 | 57 | 17 | 10 | 3 |
| 2nd Quarter | 14 | 114 | 269 | 2.36 | 3 | 44 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| 3rd Quarter | 14 | 107 | 301 | 2.81 | 2 | 30 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| 4th Quarter | 14 | 129 | 402 | 3.12 | 3 | 43 | 30 | 12 | 2 |
| Overtime | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1st Down | 14 | 205 | 557 | 2.72 | 6 | 43 | 17 | 19 | 6 |
| 2nd Down | 14 | 157 | 466 | 2.97 | 4 | 57 | 25 | 11 | 4 |
| 3rd Down | 13 | 82 | 237 | 2.89 | 4 | 44 | 26 | 6 | 2 |
| 3rd Down, 1-3 To Go | 12 | 34 | 28 | 0.82 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 1 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 4-6 To Go | 10 | 19 | 64 | 3.37 | 2 | 44 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| 3rd Down, 7-9 To Go | 5 | 9 | 56 | 6.22 | 0 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 3rd Down, 10+ To Go | 11 | 20 | 89 | 4.45 | 0 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 4th Down | 8 | 10 | 17 | 1.70 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Opp 1 To 20 Yd Ln | 13 | 56 | 257 | 4.59 | 0 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Opp 21 To 39 Yd Ln | 14 | 134 | 369 | 2.75 | 0 | 30 | 22 | 10 | 3 |
| Opp 40 To Own 40 Yd Ln | 14 | 113 | 339 | 3.00 | 1 | 44 | 20 | 12 | 3 |
| Own 39 To 21 Yd Ln | 14 | 94 | 191 | 2.03 | 1 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 3 |
| Own 20 To 1 Yd Ln (RZ) | 11 | 57 | 121 | 2.12 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 0 |
| Winning By 15+ Pts | 4 | 40 | 140 | 3.50 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 0 |
| Winning By 8-14 Pts | 10 | 80 | 270 | 3.38 | 1 | 31 | 18 | 7 | 4 |
| Winning By 1-7 Pts | 12 | 126 | 335 | 2.66 | 6 | 44 | 19 | 13 | 5 |
| Tied | 12 | 68 | 190 | 2.79 | 2 | 57 | 8 | 5 | 2 |
| Losing By 1-7 Pts | 7 | 82 | 240 | 2.93 | 3 | 30 | 11 | 6 | 2 |
| Losing By 8-14 Pts | 3 | 32 | 43 | 1.34 | 1 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Losing By 15+ Pts | 3 | 26 | 59 | 2.27 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| 1st: First Downs; 10+: Rush attempts of 10 or more yards; 20+: Rush attempts of 20 or more yards | |||||||||