McDonald's 5 TD passes help Hawaii beat Duquesne 42-21
Cole McDonald threw five touchdown passes to four different receivers and Hawaii limited Duquesne to just 166 total yards as the Rainbow Warriors beat the Dukes 42-21 on Saturday night.
NCAA - Football
FINAL
Duquesne Dukes
21
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
42
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUQ | 14 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 21 |
| HAW | 7 | 14 | 7 | 14 | 42 |
Aloha Stadium · 26,175 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/7/26 | vs Robert Morris Colonials | L 10-13 | NCAAF |
| 10/31/26 | @ New Haven Chargers | W 41-14 | NCAAF |
| 10/24/26 | vs Wagner Seahawks | W 52-21 | NCAAF |
| 10/17/26 | @ Stonehill Skyhawks | W 14-7 | NCAAF |
| 10/10/26 | vs Long Island University Sharks | L 14-17 | NCAAF |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 2:13 21-42
John Ursua 7 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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Touchdown 6:11 21-35
Kellon Taylor 10 Yd pass from Daniel Parr (Mitch MacZura Kick)
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Touchdown 7:48 14-35
Dakota Torres 1 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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Touchdown 10:32 14-28
Fred Holly III 2 Yd Run (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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Touchdown 5:20 14-21
Cedric Byrd 2 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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Touchdown 11:58 14-14
JoJo Ward 20 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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Touchdown 3:12 14-7
John Ursua 25 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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Touchdown 7:32 14-0
Aidan Cain 20 Yd pass from Daniel Parr (Mitch MacZura Kick)
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Touchdown 8:28 7-0
Nehari Crawford 6 Yd pass from Daniel Parr (Mitch MacZura Kick)
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DUQ
3 plays, -1 yard, 2:06 · End of Game
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HAW 2:13
8 plays, 75 yards, 3:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 2:13 21-42
John Ursua 7 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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DUQ 6:11
4 plays, 28 yards, 1:21 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 6:11 21-35
Kellon Taylor 10 Yd pass from Daniel Parr (Mitch MacZura Kick)
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HAW 7:48
11 plays, 88 yards, 3:59 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:48 14-35
Dakota Torres 1 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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DUQ 11:47
6 plays, 8 yards, 3:26 · Punt
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HAW 0:13
3 plays, -3 yards, 1:14 · Punt
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DUQ 1:27
7 plays, 29 yards, 3:45 · Punt
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HAW 5:12
7 plays, 23 yards, 2:56 · Punt
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DUQ 8:08
7 plays, 39 yards, 2:18 · Punt
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HAW 10:32
5 plays, 43 yards, 2:47 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 10:32 14-28
Fred Holly III 2 Yd Run (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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DUQ 13:19
3 plays, 3 yards, 1:41 · Interception
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DUQ
1 play, -4 yards, 0:25 · End of Half
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HAW 0:25
7 plays, 32 yards, 2:39 · Downs
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DUQ 3:04
3 plays, -8 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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HAW 5:20
11 plays, 96 yards, 4:16 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:20 14-21
Cedric Byrd 2 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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DUQ 9:36
4 plays, 23 yards, 2:08 · Punt
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HAW 11:58
9 plays, 88 yards, 3:58 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 11:58 14-14
JoJo Ward 20 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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DUQ 0:56
3 plays, 9 yards, 2:07 · Punt
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HAW 3:12
8 plays, 75 yards, 4:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:12 14-7
John Ursua 25 Yd pass from Cole McDonald (Ryan Meskell Kick)
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DUQ 7:32
3 plays, 23 yards, 0:54 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:32 14-0
Aidan Cain 20 Yd pass from Daniel Parr (Mitch MacZura Kick)
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DUQ 8:28
6 plays, 40 yards, 2:24 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 8:28 7-0
Nehari Crawford 6 Yd pass from Daniel Parr (Mitch MacZura Kick)
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HAW 10:52
2 plays, 14 yards, 0:39 · Fumble
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DUQ 11:31
3 plays, 17 yards, 0:44 · Punt
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HAW 12:15
6 plays, 45 yards, 2:45 · Interception
Showing the last 33 of 33 events.
Team Stats
DUQ
HAW
11
1st Downs
34
4-14
3rd down efficiency
5-10
1-1
4th down efficiency
2-3
166
Total Yards
518
142
Passing
273
14/26
Comp/Att
24/40
5.5
Yards per pass
6.8
24
Rushing
245
27
Rushing Attempts
37
0.9
Yards per rush
6.6
8-83
Penalties
8-95
1
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
1
1
Interceptions thrown
1
26:29
Possession
33:31
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