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Mason McKenzie leads Boston College to 27-21 win over Pittsburgh

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 17, 2026, 8:07 PM

Last updated Oct 17, 2026

Mason McKenzie leads Boston College to 27-21 win over Pittsburgh

Summary

Mason McKenzie threw for two touchdowns as Boston College overcame a poor start to defeat Pittsburgh 27-21 on Saturday. The Eagles found themselves trailing 12-0 early but rallied with 14 consecutive points, including a touchdown pass from McKenzie to Javarius Green. McKenzie finished with 295 passing yards despite two interceptions. Pittsburgh's true freshman quarterback Corey Dailey recorded a touchdown and two interceptions but struggled overall. Both teams face tough competition next week, with Pittsburgh visiting No. 3 Miami and Boston College traveling to Georgia Tech.

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By the Numbers

•Boston College trailed 12-0 after two minutes.
•McKenzie completed 17 of 28 passes for 295 yards.
•Pittsburgh had five penalties resulting in 63 yards on one drive.
•BC linebacker Bodie Kahoun returned after a serious injury.
•Pittsburgh faces No. 3 Miami next week.

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8:07 PMYahoo Sports — Mason McKenzie throws for 2 TDs, Boston College overcomes poor start to beat Pittsburgh 27-21

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BOSTON (AP) — Mason McKenzie threw for two touchdowns and Boston College recovered from a miserable opening two minutes of the game, beating Pittsburgh 27-21 victory on Saturday.McKenzie went 17 for 28 with 295 yards and two inceptions for the Eagles (3-3, 1-2 Atlantic Coast Conference).
— Yahoo Sportsby KEN POWTAK

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