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UCLA at Hawai'i

Aug 31, 2024 • Completed

Season 2024RegularWeek 1

Away

UCLA

Big Ten

Final Score

16 - 13

UH

Home

Hawai'i

Mountain West

Game Pulse

Immediate edge indicators from the box score.

Total Yards

Hawai'i278
UCLA343

Passing Yards

Hawai'i227
UCLA272

Rushing Yards

Hawai'i51
UCLA71

Turnovers

Hawai'i3
UCLA2

Game Conditions

ConditionCloudy
Temperature87°F
Wind13 mph E

Humidity

66%

Precipitation

0.00 in

Player Game Leaders

Top individual performers and full player box data.

Passing

Ethan Garbers

UCLA

YDS: 272

Rushing

Ethan Garbers

UCLA

YDS: 47

Receiving

Pofele Ashlock

Hawai'i

YDS: 112

Tackles

Peter Manuma

Hawai'i

TOT: 8

Full Player Box

Box Score Comparison

Possession Split

Hawai'i32:26
UCLA27:34

Stat Dominance

Team comparison across key performance areas

Game Story

UCLA edges Hawai'i 16-13

Close

UCLA defeated Hawai'i 16-13 in Week 1 of the 2024 regular slate, finishing with a 343-278 edge in total yards, and scoring 1 passing touchdowns and 0 rushing touchdowns.

UCLA set the terms early in a game that finished 16-13. Brayden Schager pass complete to Pofele Ashlock for 19 yds for a TD (Kansei Matsuzawa KICK) came with {'seconds': 43, 'minutes': 7} left in the first quarter, giving Hawai'i the first major swing.

UCLA's box score carried the story: 343 total yards, 71 rushing yards, and 272 passing yards. Hawai'i finished with 278 total yards, including 51 on the ground and 227 through the air.

UCLA converted 4-13 on third down, went 0-0 on fourth down, the turnover count was 2-3, UCLA led 0-10 at halftime. The explosive highlight was Ethan Garbers pass complete to Rico Flores Jr. for 39 yds for a TD (Blake Glessner KICK).

Key Moments

  • Passing Touchdown

    Brayden Schager pass complete to Pofele Ashlock for 19 yds for a TD (Kansei Matsuzawa KICK) (Hawai'i led 7-0 over UCLA).

  • Field Goal Good

    Kansei Matsuzawa 28 yd FG GOOD (Hawai'i led 10-0 over UCLA).

  • Field Goal Good

    Mateen Bhaghani 22 yd FG GOOD (UCLA led 10-13 over Hawai'i).

  • Passing Touchdown

    Ethan Garbers pass complete to Rico Flores Jr. for 39 yds for a TD (Blake Glessner KICK) (UCLA led 7-10 over Hawai'i).

  • Field Goal Good

    Kansei Matsuzawa 28 yd FG GOOD (Hawai'i led 13-7 over UCLA).

  • Field Goal Good

    Mateen Bhaghani 32 yd FG GOOD (UCLA led 16-13 over Hawai'i).

Stat Callouts

  • Final score

    16-13

    UCLA defeated Hawai'i.

  • Total yards

    343-278

    UCLA held the yardage advantage.

  • Rushing yards

    71

    UCLA averaged 3.6 yards per rush attempt.

  • Passing yards

    272

    UCLA averaged 7.2 yards per pass attempt.

  • Third downs

    4-13

    UCLA's conversion rate helped sustain possessions.

  • Opponent third downs

    4-14

    Hawai'i's offense worked through that conversion rate.

  • Turnovers

    2-3

    Turnover totals are listed winner first.

Analysis

Game Breakdown

StatisticHawai'iUCLA
Total Yards278343
Passing Yards227272
Rushing Yards5171
First Downs1819
Third Down Efficiency4-144-13
Fourth Down Efficiency1-30-0
Total Penalties (Yards)10-976-60
Turnovers32
Completions / Attempts25-4219-38
Rushing Attempts2820
Passing TDs11
Rushing TDs00
Kicking Points710
Possession Time32:2627:34
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Data sourced from NCAA game stats archive (2024)