Entering the week, Boston College QB Thomas Castellanos, listed as 5-10 and 196 pounds, was second in the country for rushing yards by a quarterback, with 827.
UM’s 1984 Friday-after-Thanksgiving game is known as the “Hail Flutie” game in which Doug Flutie, who went on to win the Heisman, threw a 48-yard touchdown as time expired to give BC the victory.