{"id":477781,"date":"2026-09-27T23:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-09-27T23:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/477781\/"},"modified":"2026-09-27T23:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-09-27T23:22:07","slug":"hawaii-hosts-san-jose-state-in-mwc-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/477781\/","title":{"rendered":"Hawaii hosts San Jose State in MWC play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Jose State (2-2) at Hawaii (1-3), Oct. 3 at 11:59 p.m. EDT.<\/p>\n<p>Opening Line: Hawaii by 3.5. Against the spread: Hawaii 1-3, San Jose State 2-2.<\/p>\n<p>How to watch: MW+<\/p>\n<p>\nKey stats\n<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii Offense<\/p>\n<p>Overall: 341.8 yards per game (116th in FBS)<\/p>\n<p>Passing: 258.5 yards per game (47th)<\/p>\n<p>Rushing: 83.3 yards per game (137th)<\/p>\n<p>Scoring: 18.0 points per game (129th)<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii Defense<\/p>\n<p>Overall: 399.8 yards per game (112th in FBS)<\/p>\n<p>Passing: 221.5 yards per game (88th)<\/p>\n<p>Rushing: 178.3 yards per game (115th)<\/p>\n<p>Scoring: 26.0 points per game (95th)<\/p>\n<p>San Jose State Offense<\/p>\n<p>Overall: 404.3 yards per game (71st in FBS)<\/p>\n<p>Passing: 258.0 yards per game (49th)<\/p>\n<p>Rushing: 146.3 yards per game (95th)<\/p>\n<p>Scoring: 23.3 points per game (102nd)<\/p>\n<p>San Jose State Defense<\/p>\n<p>Overall: 370.0 yards per game (88th in FBS)<\/p>\n<p>Passing: 237.5 yards per game (107th)<\/p>\n<p>Rushing: 132.5 yards per game (72nd)<\/p>\n<p>Scoring: 27.3 points per game (103rd)<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii is 121st in defensive third down percentage, allowing opponents to convert on 45.3% of third downs.<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii is 129th in FBS in red zone offense, scoring on 68.8% of trips. San Jose State\u2019s red zone defense ranks 62nd at 84.6%.<\/p>\n<p>San Jose State is 124th in the FBS with an average time of possession of 27:27, compared to Hawaii\u2019s 63rd-ranked average of 30:20.<\/p>\n<p>\nTeam leaders\n<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii<\/p>\n<p>Passing: Micah Alejado, 1,020 yards, 3 TDs, 1 INT, 60.2 completion percentage<\/p>\n<p>Rushing: DeVon Rice, 242 yards on 53 carries, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Receiving: Tama Uiliata, 208 yards on 24 catches, 1 TD<\/p>\n<p>San Jose State<\/p>\n<p>Passing: Luke Weaver, 1,032 yards, 9 TDs, 5 INTs, 60.8 completion percentage<\/p>\n<p>Rushing: Jabari Bates, 413 yards on 77 carries, 0 TDs<\/p>\n<p>Receiving: Carson Clark, 240 yards on 24 catches, 3 TDs<\/p>\n<p>\nLast game\n<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii fell 27-10 to Wyoming on Sept. 26. Alejado led Hawaii with 226 yards on 28-of-44 passing (63.6%) for one touchdown and no interceptions. Rice carried the ball 11 times for 75 yards, adding two receptions for 11 yards. Uiliata recorded 39 yards on six catches.<\/p>\n<p>San Jose State fell 26-10 to Fresno State on Sept. 19. Weaver threw for 244 yards on 21-of-38 attempts (55.3%) with one touchdown and four interceptions. Bates carried the ball 19 times for 94 yards, adding one reception for eight yards. Anthony Ivey had seven receptions for 150 yards.<\/p>\n<p>\nNext game\n<\/p>\n<p>Hawaii plays at Arizona State on Oct. 10. 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