For Syracuse Orange fans in attendance at today’s game, the only thing thing that could’ve made the day better was the outcome. On a beautiful day in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, the Orange (6-3, 3-3) fell 37-31 to the Boston College Eagles (4-4,

This was a difficult game to grade McCord because he was given no help at all from the line. He threw a number of passes that could have been intercepted but also made plays that not many other guys in the country can.

Boston College halted a three game losing streak with a win at home to Syracuse 37-31. The Eagles leaned completely on the run game for over 300 yards to overpower the Syracuse defense, while the defense brought timely pressure throughout.