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2011 Boston College Football: Central Florida Game Thread (8 PM Eastern, CBS Sports Network)

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Boston College Eagles (0-1, 0-0 ACC) vs. Central Florida Knights (1-0, 0-0 C-USA)

Time: 8:00 PM Eastern
Date: Saturday, September 10, 2011
Place: Orlando, Fl.
Stadium: Bright House Networks Stadium
Capacity: 45,301
Surface: 419 Bermuda Grass

TV: CBS Sports Network (DirecTV 613)
TV Announcers: James Bates (play-by-play), Aaron Taylor (analysis) and Brooke Collins (sideline reporting)
Radio: AM 850 WEEI or AM 680 WRKO. Can also be heard live on SIRIUS/XM Satellite Radio (channel 91).
Radio Announcers: Jon Meterparel, Pete Cronan, Brian St. Pierre

Spread: Boston College +7.5
Weather: Isolated T-Storms, overnight low of 74, 30% chance of precipitation

Opponents Sites: Knights Notepad

Excitement Level: 8.5 / 10 (injuries got me a bit down)

Series: Boston College leads the all-time series 1-0.
Only Meeting: Boston College 31, UCF 7 (Sep. 20, 2008)
Trends: Boston College is just 6-22 (.214) all-time playing in the state of Florida, with half those wins occurring in bowl games. UCF is 3-47 against programs from one of the six BCS AQ conferences, including an 0-10 mark at home. BC is just 3-2 in road openers the last five seasons (with losses in each of the last two seasons).

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