Boston College (6-6, Atlantic Coast Conference) vs. No. 17 SMU (11-2, American Athletic Conference), Dec. 28, 11 a.m. ET.
LOCATION: Boston.
TOP PLAYERS
Boston College: QB Thomas Castellanos, 2,146 yards passing, 15 touchdowns; 957 yards, 11 touchdowns rushing.
SMU: RB Jaylan Knighton, 734 yards, 7 touchdowns rushing.
NOTABLE
Boston College: The Eagles have lost three straight after a five-game win streak.
SMU: The Mustangs won the American Athletic Conference championship to claim their first league title since topping the Southwest Conference in 1984.
LAST TIME
SMU 31, Boston College 29 (Oct. 4, 1986).
BOWL HISTORY
Boston College: First appearance in Fenway Bowl, 28th bowl appearance overall.
SMU: First appearance in Fenway Bowl, 20th bowl appearance overall.
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