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Nebraska Defeats Boston College 20-15 in Pinstripe Bowl, Secures First Bowl Win Since 2015 and First Winning Season Since 2016

Dec 28, 2024, 06:46 PM

Nebraska defeated Boston College 20-15 in the Pinstripe Bowl held at Yankee Stadium, marking the Cornhuskers' first bowl victory since 2015 and their first winning season since 2016. The game saw Nebraska take an early lead with touchdowns from Rahmir Johnson and Kwinten Ives, while Boston College managed to score late in the game but fell short of a comeback. Nebraska's quarterback Dylan Raiola connected with Emmett Johnson for a crucial touchdown in the third quarter, extending their lead to 20-2. Boston College's offense struggled throughout the game, with key players opting out, including Donovan Ezeiruaku and Ozzy Trapilo. The Eagles made a late push, narrowing the gap to 20-15, but Nebraska held on to secure the win.