The 2018 season's largest margin: Hawai'i 42, Duquesne 21. A 21-point win — the year's high-water mark.
2018 — The Winning Chapter
Hawai'i's 2018 season (8-6) is a middle chapter: table-stakes progress, no crown in the ledger, the program still writing the book.
The Shape — week-by-week · cumulative W–L below
Who carried it
- Cole McDonaldQB3,875 passing yards
- Chevan CordeiroQB384 passing yards
- Fred Holly IIIRB466 rushing yards
- Dayton FurutaRB459 rushing yards
- John UrsuaWR1,343 receiving yards
- Cedric Byrd IIWR970 receiving yards
- JoJo WardWR865 receiving yards
- Ikem OkekeDB85 tackles
- Solomon MatautiaLB85 tackles
- Penei PavihiLB83 tackles
- Kaimana PadelloDL8.5 sacks
- Manly WilliamsDL3 sacks
- Zeno ChoiDL3 sacks
Season leaders, 2018.
The season's deepest loss: Hawai'i 17, Utah State 56. A 39-point margin the season is remembered by.
The season's last act: Hawai'i fell to Louisiana Tech 14-31 in the postseason.
"Imua"
2018 is a middle chapter for Hawai'i — neither a crown year nor a crisis. It is the kind of season that fills the ledger between the named ones and gives the arc its shape.