Brown's last minute TD pass lifts Hawaii over UMass 38-35
Dru Brown threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Metuisela 'Unga with 48 seconds left to lift Hawaii to a 38-35 win over Massachusetts in the season opener for both teams Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
38
Massachusetts Minutemen
35
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAW | 7 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 38 |
| UMASS | 7 | 7 | 14 | 7 | 35 |
Warren McGuirk Alumni Stadium · 12,145 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | @ UTEP Miners | W 17-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | @ Northern Illinois Huskies | W 56-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | vs New Mexico Lobos | L 10-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | @ Arizona State Sun Devils | L 12-30 | NCAAF |
| 10/3/26 | vs San José State Spartans | L 16-20 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:48 38-35
Metuisela 'Unga 7 Yd pass from Dru Brown (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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Field Goal 5:23 31-35
Ryan Meskell 29 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 11:41 28-35
Marquis Young 21 Yd Run (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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Touchdown 13:34 28-28
Marcus Armstrong-Brown 8 Yd pass from Dru Brown (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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Touchdown 2:09 21-28
Ryan Tuiasoa 2 Yd Run (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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Touchdown 4:35 14-28
Malik Lee 3 Yd pass from Andrew Ford (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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Touchdown 11:12 14-21
Marquis Young 1 Yd Run (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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Touchdown 0:02 14-14
Andy Isabella 2 Yd pass from Andrew Ford (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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Touchdown 1:57 14-7
John Ursua 85 Yd pass from Dru Brown (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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Touchdown 6:00 7-7
Andy Isabella 6 Yd Run (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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Touchdown 8:51 7-0
Dru Brown 29 Yd Run (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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UMASS
6 plays, 15 yards, 0:48 · End of Game
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HAW 0:48
8 plays, 73 yards, 2:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:48 38-35
Metuisela 'Unga 7 Yd pass from Dru Brown (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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UMASS 2:52
5 plays, 9 yards, 2:31 · Punt
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HAW 5:23
12 plays, 47 yards, 6:18 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 5:23 31-35
Ryan Meskell 29 Yd Field Goal
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UMASS 11:41
5 plays, 46 yards, 1:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:41 28-35
Marquis Young 21 Yd Run (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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HAW 13:34
2 plays, 15 yards, 0:47 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 13:34 28-28
Marcus Armstrong-Brown 8 Yd pass from Dru Brown (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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HAW 14:21
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:49 · Punt
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UMASS 0:10
3 plays, -8 yards, 1:59 · Punt
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HAW 2:09
8 plays, 72 yards, 2:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:09 21-28
Ryan Tuiasoa 2 Yd Run (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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UMASS 4:35
12 plays, 65 yards, 4:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 4:35 14-28
Malik Lee 3 Yd pass from Andrew Ford (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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HAW 9:33
3 plays, 4 yards, 1:39 · Punt
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UMASS 11:12
10 plays, 79 yards, 3:48 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:12 14-21
Marquis Young 1 Yd Run (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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HAW
1 play, 0 yards, 0:02 · End of Half
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UMASS 0:02
8 plays, 63 yards, 1:55 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:02 14-14
Andy Isabella 2 Yd pass from Andrew Ford (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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HAW 1:57
2 plays, 83 yards, 0:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:57 14-7
John Ursua 85 Yd pass from Dru Brown (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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UMASS 2:39
9 plays, 33 yards, 3:50 · Punt
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HAW 6:29
8 plays, 14 yards, 4:15 · Downs
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UMASS 10:44
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:35 · Punt
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HAW 12:19
11 plays, 28 yards, 6:19 · Punt
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UMASS 3:38
3 plays, -6 yards, 2:11 · Punt
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HAW 5:49
1 play, 0 yards, 0:11 · Interception
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UMASS 6:00
9 plays, 76 yards, 2:51 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:00 7-7
Andy Isabella 6 Yd Run (Michael Schreiner Kick)
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HAW 8:51
7 plays, 55 yards, 2:53 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:51 7-0
Dru Brown 29 Yd Run (Alex Trifonovitch Kick)
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UMASS 11:44
2 plays, 8 yards, 0:17 · Interception
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HAW 12:01
8 plays, 36 yards, 2:59 · Downs
Showing the last 36 of 36 events.
Team Stats
HAW
UMASS
19
1st Downs
20
6-15
3rd down efficiency
8-16
2-4
4th down efficiency
3-3
503
Total Yards
413
391
Passing
298
25/38
Comp/Att
22/34
10.3
Yards per pass
8.8
112
Rushing
115
35
Rushing Attempts
41
3.2
Yards per rush
2.8
9-88
Penalties
5-55
1
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
1
31:24
Possession
28:36
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