GAME STORYLINES GAME 9 4The game is dubbed “Military Night” and UH will honor the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Pearl Harbor by recognizing the Varsity Victory Volunteers (VVV), primarily made up of UH ROTC students. The VVV included a pair of UH football legends and Circle of Honor inductees - Tommy Kaulukukui, who served as lieutenant, and Jyun VS “Curly” Hirota, one of 169 VVV members. 4The family of the late U.S. Congressman Mark Takai will serve as the game’s hon- HAWAI‘I NEW MEXICO orary captains. UH has been wearing a decal of his initials (KMT) on their helmets RAINBOW WARRIORS LOBOS throughout the season. (4-4, 3-1 MW) (4-3, 2-1 MW) 4A UH win would give the Warriors their most league wins in a single-season since When: Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016 joining the Mountain West in 2012 and their highest overall win total since 2010 (10). Time: 6:00 p.m. HT 4UH is averaging 36.0 points in MW play and have scored at least 34 points in each Where: Honolulu, O‘ahu game. UNM leads the MW in scoring, averaging 40.0 points per game. Stadium: Hawaiian Tel FCU Field at Aloha Stadium (50,000) 4Wide receiver Marcus Kemp has 277 yards on 13 catches with two TDs in the last Television: Televised live locally and statewide on Oceanic two games. Seven of his 13 catches went for 20+ yards. Pay-Per-View (Digital Ch. 255 and HD Ch. 1255) and 4Linebacker Jahlani Tavai is the reining MW Defensive Player of the Week, after Hawaiian Telcom Pay-Per-View (Ch. 969), with Robert tallying 13 tackles (10 solo), 2.5 TFL, a sack, and forced a fumble in the third quarter Kekaula (play-by-play), Rich Miano (analyst), and Scott Robbs which led to a game-tying field goal. (sidelines). 4The Lobos have won the last six meetings in the series since 1993. Prior to that, UH Radio: ESPN 1420 AM will carry the game live with Bobby had won nine straight in the series which began in 1964. Curran (play-by-play), John Veneri (analyst), and Mark Veneri (sidelines). Chris Hart and Gary Dickman host the UH-NEW MEXICO SERIES HISTORY “Countdown To Kickoff” beginning at 4:00 p.m. HT, and also Series Information: 24th Meeting Last 10 Meetings the halftime show. Neighbor islands can listen live on KNUI Overall Series Record: UH leads 14-9 Date Result Site on Maui, KHLO in Hilo, KKON in Kona, KTOH on Kaua‘i, and in Honolulu: UH leads 11-5 10/17/15 L, 27-28 Albuquerque KNWJ in Pago Pago, American Samoa. in Albuquerque: UNM leads 4-3 10/13/12 L, 23-35 Honolulu First Meeting: Nov. 20, 1964 10/24/98 L, 20-30 Honolulu Video Streaming: None 10/14/95 L, 10-24 Albuquerque Last Meeting: Oct. 17, 2015 10/08/94 L, 21-38 Honolulu Audio Webcast: ESPN1420am.com Longest UH Win Streak: 9 (1983-91) 10/02/93 L, 41-14 Albuquerque Longest UNM Win Streak: 6 (1993-current) 09/14/91 W, 35-13 Honolulu Live Stats: HawaiiAthletics.com Largest UH Win Margin: 46 (60-14, 1989) 11/03/90 W, 43-16 Honolulu Largest UNM Win Margin: 27 (41-14, 1993) 09/30/89 W, 60-14 Honolulu Series Information: 24th meeting. UH leads 14-9. Smallest UH Win Margin: 6 (22-16, 1978) 11/05/88 W, 45-3 Honolulu Smallest UNM Win Margin: 1 (28-27, 2015) Shutouts: UNM 1 (20-0, 1964) Overtimes: None 2016 HAWAI‘I SCHEDULE Date Opponent (AP/Coaches) Result/Time TV Series Notes Aug. 27 vs. California L, 31-51 ESPN Cal leads 3-2 A combined 1,112 yards of offense in clash Down Under Sept. 3 at #7 Michigan L, 3-63 ESPN UM leads 3-0 UH out-scored 129-3 in last 3 meetings versus the Big Ten Sept. 10 UT Martin W, 41-36 PPV UH leads 1-0 UH has won 14 straight vs FCS teams Sept. 17 at Arizona L, 28-47 Pac-12 Networks UA leads 5-0 Arizona with TDs on first 3 possessions and rushes for 347 yds Oct. 1 Nevada* W, 38-17 PPV NEV leads 12-9 UH with 344 rushing yards; led 38-3 after three quarters Oct. 8 at San José State* W, 34-17 PPV Tied 19-19-1 UH wins for 7th time in last 8 visits to San José Oct. 15 UNLV* (Homecoming) L, 38-41 PPV UH leads 15-11 Road team won for 1st time in 8 mtgs; teams combine for 31 4Q pts. Oct. 22 at Air Force * W, 34-27 (2ot) PPV AFA leads 13-7-1 AFA miss GW 32-yd FG att.; Kemp with two OT TD receptions Oct. 29 New Mexico* 6:00 p.m. HT PPV UH leads 14-9 UH won 9 in a row in series; Lobos have since won last 6 Nov. 5 at San Diego State* 4:00 p.m. PT CBSSN SDSU leads 19-9-2 UH yet to beat Aztecs in four Mountain West meetings Nov. 12 Boise State* 2:00 p.m. HT CBSSN BSU leads 11-3 BSU has won the last 5 meetings by an average of 38 pts Nov. 19 at Fresno State* 4:00 p.m. PT PPV FS leads 26-21-1 Longest UH series at 49th meeting; FS has won last 5 meetings Nov. 26 UMass (Senior Night) 6:00 p.m. HT PPV First Meeting 1st meeting; Minutemen 2nd most traveled team behind UH Dec. 3 MW Championship Game TBA ESPN N/A Game played at stadium of highest-ranked divisional champion BOLD CAPS = Home games played at Hawaiian Tel FCU Field at Aloha Stadium All times local to site * = Mountain West game 2016 Hawai‘i Football Weekly Release 1 HawaiiRainbowWarriorsFootball @HawaiiFootball HawaiiAthletics.com GENERAL NOTES HAWAI‘I VS. NEW MEXICO (OCT. 29, 2016) UNIV. OF HAWAI’I AT MĀNOA NEW MEXICO OPPONENT COMPARISON Location: Honolulu, O’ahu Location: Albuquerque, N.M. Founded: 1907 Founded: 1889 HAWAI‘I OPPONENT CATEGORY UNM OPPONENT Enrollment: 20,000 Enrollment: 25,299 247 299 Total Points 280 237 President: David Lassner President: Robert G. Frank 30.9 37.4 Points Per Game 40.0 33.9 Int. Chancellor: David Lassner Athletic Director: Paul Krebs 165 202 First Downs 154 130 Athletic Director: David A. K. Matlin First Year of Football: 1892 280 386 Rushing Attempts 381 255 First Year of Football: 1909 1464 2059 Rushing Yards 2619 1022 5.2 5.3 Yards Per Rush 6.9 4.0 ABOUT NEW MEXICO 183.0 257.4 Rushing Yards Per Game 374.1 146.0 4UNM improved to 4-3 overall with a 59-17 non-conference win 17 19 Rushing TDs 27 13 over ULM last Saturday in Albuquerque. 137-240-9 140-226-7 Pass Att.-Comp.-Int 56-108-4 108-192-4 Passing Yards 1887 1763 771 1623 4The Lobos have won their last two games (Air Force and ULM) 235.9 220.4 Passing Yards Per Game 110.1 231.9 15 15 Passing TDs 7 16 and three of four. 520 612 Total Offensive Plays 489 447 4 3351 3822 Total Offense 3390 2645 UNM is 0-2 in road games (1-0 in neutral site) with losses to 418.9 477.8 Total Offense Per Game 484.3 377.9 New Mexico State and Rutgers. 63/67.6 54/65.2 Penalty Yards/Game 46/57.6 28/37.1 4 14-7 8-4 Fumbles-Lost 9-6 8-3 UNM leads the Mountain West in scoring average (40.0), rush- 7-6 9-143 Interceptions-Return Yds 4-77 4-13 ing offense (374.1), and total offense (484.3). 15-111 13-119 Sacks By-Yards 19-106 10-52 28:45 31:15 TOP/Game 34:40 25:20 4Leading rusher Tyron Owens rushed for 171 yards on just nine TOP PLAYERS carries, including an 83-yard TD run in the first quarter last week vs. ULM. Owens leads the team with 687 yards (7.8 ypc), which HAWAI’I NEW MEXICO Rushing Att. Yd. Avg TD Rushing Att. Yd. Avg TD ranks fifth in the MW. D. Saint Juste 103 614 6.0 2 Tyrone Owens 88 687 7.8 4 4Running back Teriyon Gipson is averaging 124.6 yards in five Steven Lakalaka 65 317 4.9 9 Teriyon Gipson 48 623 13.0 7 Richard McQuarley 70 341 4.9 10 games played with a team-best 13.0 yards per carry. Passing C-A Yds TD Int 4 Dru Brown 93-150 1243 9 3 Passing C-A Yds TD Int Richard McQuarley has 10 rushing TDs on the season. Lamar Jordan 24-48 345 4 2 4 Receiving Rec. Yds Avg TD Head coach Bob Davie has a 22-35 record in his sixth season Marcus Kemp 42 787 18.7 6 Receiving Rec. Yds Avg. TD at UNM. In his 11-year head coaching career, he boasts a 57-60 John Ursua 26 365 14.0 2 Dameon Gamblin 11 91 8.3 1 mark. Punt Returns Att. Yds Avg LG Punt Returns Att. Yds Avg LG 4UH leads the series 14-9, including an 11-5 advantage in John Ursua 1 0 0.0 0 Chris Davis 14 117 8.4 34 Honolulu. Kick Returns Att. Yds Avg LG Kick Returns Att. Yds Avg LG 4Prior to UNM’s current six-game win streak in the series, UH Paul Harris 18 431 23.9 75 Elijah Lilly 7 277 39.6 93 had won the previous nine from 1983-91.