Utah State Aggies at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
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Alejado accounts for 4 TDs, Hawaii beats Utah State 44-26, snaps 8-game skid against Aggies
Alejado was 34-of-54 passing for 413 yards and three touchdowns — all to Pofele Ashlock — and scored on a 15-yard run that gave Hawaii (5-2, 2-1 Mountain West Conference) a 34-26 lead with 11:55 to play.
Ashlock finished with eight receptions for 113 yards and touchdowns of 18, 7 and 31 yards. Jackson Harris had 117 yards receiving on seven catches and Landon Sims had 10 carries for 82 yards and a TD.
Bryson Barnes threw a 32-yard touchdown to Broc Lane that gave Utah State (3-3, 1-1) a 26-24 lead 59 seconds into the second half before the Rainbow Warriors scored the final 20 points.
The Aggies had won eight straight— by an average of 26.4 points — against Hawaii.
Kansei Matsuzawa made field goals of 46 and 36 yards in the second half.
Hawaii's Nick Cenacle, a preseason all-Mountain West Conference selection who returned from a four-game absence (knee), had six receptions for 57 yards.
Miles Davis had 102 yards rushing and a touchdown on 15 carries for Utah State.
How To Watch
How can I watch Utah State Aggies vs. Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors?
- TV Channel: Aggies at Rainbow Warriors 2021 College Football, week 7, is broadcasted on MWN App.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 8:53 | Kansei Matsuzawa 31 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 1st Period 4:31 | Tanner Rinker 20 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 1st Period 2:27 | Pofele Ashlock 18 Yd pass from Micah Alejado (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 9:36 | Miles Davis 1 Yd Run (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 8:11 | Javen Jacobs 30 Yd pass from Anthony Garcia (Tanner Rinker Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 5:45 | Pofele Ashlock 7 Yd pass from Micah Alejado (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 1:05 | Tanner Rinker 40 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:24 | Pofele Ashlock 31 Yd pass from Micah Alejado (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 14:01 | Broc Lane 32 Yd pass from Bryson Barnes (Tanner Rinker PAT blocked) |
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FG | 3rd Period 3:20 | Kansei Matsuzawa 46 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 11:55 | Micah Alejado 15 Yd Run (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick) |
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FG | 4th Period 7:47 | Kansei Matsuzawa 36 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 3:48 | Landon Sims 4 Yd Run (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick) |
Statistics
 USU |
 HAW |
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|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1st Downs | 26 |
| 2-12 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-16 |
| 1-2 | 4th down efficiency | 1-2 |
| 435 | Total Yards | 546 |
| 269 | Passing | 413 |
| 19/37 | Comp/Att | 34/54 |
| 7.3 | Yards per pass | 7.6 |
| 166 | Rushing | 133 |
| 29 | Rushing Attempts | 29 |
| 5.7 | Yards per rush | 4.6 |
| 11-73 | Penalties | 5-44 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 25:59 | Possession | 34:01 |
Game Information
Location: Honolulu, HI
Attendance: 13,023 · Capacity:
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