Five Factors Review: Boston College

Moving the ball? Check. Holding on to it? Not so much.(Confused? Check out the first Five Factors review from Texas or Bill Connelly's Five Factors - the most important stats that determine who wins a college football game)

Esplosivaness

Plays

Yards

YPP

Notre Dame

70

452

6.46

Boston College

57

294

5.16

Since changing the title back to "Explosiveness", it's been looking much uglier for the offense. Sorry team, that one's on me.

The numbers in a lot of categories really show some things to like about Notre Dame's performance, probably because turnovers are only 20% of the Five Factors. On its surface, this is a very strong performance by the Irish offense against a top-notch defense. Only three opponents…