Wilson accounts for 4 TDs as BYU beats Hawaii 49-23
Freshman Zach Wilson threw for three touchdowns and was one of four BYU players to run for a score to help the Cougars beat Hawaii 49-23 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
23
BYU Cougars
49
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAW | 0 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 23 |
| BYU | 14 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 49 |
LaVell Edwards Stadium · 52,354 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 3:45 23-49
Gunner Romney 26 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Skyler Southam Kick)
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Touchdown 7:08 23-42
John Ursua 17 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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Touchdown 10:50 17-42
Aleva Hifo 24 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Skyler Southam Kick)
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Touchdown 2:57 17-35
Dayton Furuta 20 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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Touchdown 6:39 10-35
Riley Burt 3 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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Touchdown 10:25 10-28
Dayton Furuta 1 Yd Run (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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Touchdown 1:35 3-28
Dallin Holker 13 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Skyler Southam Kick)
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Field Goal 4:24 3-21
Ryan Meskell 33 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:24 0-21
Matt Hadley 21 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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Touchdown 1:02 0-14
Zach Wilson 23 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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Touchdown 7:48 0-7
Lopini Katoa 12 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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BYU
5 plays, 24 yards, 2:54 · End of Game
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HAW 2:54
4 plays, 9 yards, 0:51 · Downs
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BYU 3:45
7 plays, 75 yards, 3:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:45 23-49
Gunner Romney 26 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Skyler Southam Kick)
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HAW 7:08
11 plays, 75 yards, 3:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:08 23-42
John Ursua 17 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed)
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BYU 10:50
12 plays, 75 yards, 7:07 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:50 17-42
Aleva Hifo 24 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Skyler Southam Kick)
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HAW 2:57
9 plays, 69 yards, 3:42 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:57 17-35
Dayton Furuta 20 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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BYU 6:39
5 plays, 35 yards, 1:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:39 10-35
Riley Burt 3 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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BYU 8:23
3 plays, 0 yards, 2:02 · Fumble
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HAW 10:25
9 plays, 52 yards, 3:23 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:25 10-28
Dayton Furuta 1 Yd Run (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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BYU 13:48
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:12 · Punt
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BYU
2 plays, -2 yards, 0:13 · End of Half
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HAW 0:13
3 plays, 2 yards, 1:22 · Punt
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BYU 1:35
1 play, 13 yards, 0:06 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:35 3-28
Dallin Holker 13 Yd pass from Zach Wilson (Skyler Southam Kick)
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HAW 1:41
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:34 · Interception
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BYU 3:15
4 plays, 11 yards, 1:09 · Punt
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HAW 4:24
9 plays, 64 yards, 3:00 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:24 3-21
Ryan Meskell 33 Yd Field Goal
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BYU 7:24
6 plays, 54 yards, 3:04 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:24 0-21
Matt Hadley 21 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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HAW 10:28
7 plays, 17 yards, 2:40 · Downs
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BYU 13:08
4 plays, 19 yards, 1:41 · Interception
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HAW 14:49
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:13 · Punt
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BYU 1:02
7 plays, 56 yards, 3:03 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:02 0-14
Zach Wilson 23 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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HAW 4:05
5 plays, 0 yards, 3:23 · Punt
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BYU 7:28
12 plays, 87 yards, 4:52 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:48 0-7
Lopini Katoa 12 Yd Run (Skyler Southam Kick)
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HAW 12:20
4 plays, 16 yards, 2:40 · Punt
Showing the last 35 of 35 events.
Team Stats
HAW
BYU
18
1st Downs
26
3-13
3rd down efficiency
5-11
2-4
4th down efficiency
2-2
311
Total Yards
474
248
Passing
194
22/38
Comp/Att
16/24
6.5
Yards per pass
8.1
63
Rushing
280
28
Rushing Attempts
47
2.3
Yards per rush
6.0
4-25
Penalties
6-55
2
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
1
27:50
Possession
32:10
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