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TWEETCAP: Boston College Football Wins Quick Lane Bowl, Defeats Maryland 36-30

After a topsy turvy year on the Heights, the Boston College Football team finished the season victors.

The Eagles ended a nine year bowl win drought dating back to the 2007 season Monday afternoon, defeating the Maryland Terrapins 36-30 at the Quick Lane Bowl at Ford Field in Detroit.

Patrick Towles threw for 151 yards and two touchdowns on the day, and Jon Hilliman had a breakout day, rushing for 79 yards and one touchdown.

The defensive line was named the game’s MVP’s, netting eight sacks on the day.

The win improves the Eagles’ record to 7-6 on the year.