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Boston College blanks Division I-AA Maine

Sep 30, 2006 - 8:44 PM CHESTNUT HILL, Massachusetts (Ticker) -- Andre Callender and Brian Toal each rushed for touchdowns and the defense pitched a shutout to lead Boston College to a 22-0 victory over Division I-AA Maine.

Out of the rankings after a last-second loss at North Carolina State last week, Boston College (3-1) held Maine to 148 total yards, 11 first downs and posted its first shutout since a 38-0 victory over Ball State on October 1 last season.

Callender rushed for 76 yards on 11 carries. He gave the Eagles a 12-0 lead on a 25-yard TD run with 8:54 left in the first half.

Ryan Ohliger kicked field goals of 29 and 30 yards in the first half as Boston College opened a 15-0 lead.

A linebacker who plays running back in short-yardage situations, Toal capped the scoring with a one-yard TD run with 3:14 left in the third quarter. It was the fourth rushing TD of the season for Toal and 10th career.