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Hawaii 49, Northwestern 41

At Aloha Stadium
Northwestern (6-6)	13	7	13	8	--	41
Hawaii (6-5)	0	28	21	0	--	49

First Quarter
NU	11:47	Kim Thompson 24 pass from Brett Basanez (Joel
		Howells kick)	7-0
NU	3:56	FG Howells 43	10-0
NU	2:16	FG Howells 46	13-0
Second Quarter
UH	10:54	Chad Owens 11 pass from Tim Chang (Justin
		Ayat kick)	13-7
NU	7:41	Basanez 1 fumble return (Howells kick)	20-7
UH	6:26	Owens 40 pass from Chang (Ayat kick)	20-14
UH	2:20	West Keliikipi 6 run (Ayat kick)	20-21
UH	0:07	Owens 35 from Chang (Ayat kick)	20-28
Third Quarter
UH	12:43	Owens 76 punt return (Ayat kick)	20-35
NU	10:29	Eric Batis 21 run (Howells kick)	27-35
UH	6:29	Keliikipi 2 run (Ayat kick)	27-42
NU	3:48	Basanez 6 run (kick failed)	33-42
UH	0:29	Owens 16 from Chang (Ayat kick)	33-49
Fourth Quarter
NU	6:55	T.J. Jones 4 blocked punt return
		(Brandon Horn pass from Basanez)	41-49

Attendance: 33,846. Time: 3:46.
Officials -- Referee: Bill Athan; Umpire: Rick DiBernardo; Linesman: George Gusman; Line judge: David Malone; Back judge: James Settle; Field judge: Jack Erb; Side judge: Rob Taylor; Scorer: D. Young.

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Team Statistics

	NORTHWESTERN	HAWAII
FIRST DOWNS	24	27
NET YARDS RUSHING	216	93
Rushing Attempts	46	23
Average Per Rush	4.7	4.0
Yards Gained Rushing	241	98
Yards Lost Rushing	25	5
NET YARDS PASSING	319	405
Completions-Attempts-Int	19-41-1	31-58-2
Average Per Attempt	7.8	7.0
Average Per Completion	16.8	13.1
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS	535	498
Total offense plays	87	81
Average Gain Per Play	6.1	6.1
Fumbles: Number-Lost	3-0	1-0
Penalties: Number-Yards	13-116	6-41
PUNTS-YARDS	6-237	4-133
Average Yards Per Punt	39.5	33.2
Net Yards Per Punt	22.2	27.8
Inside 20	1	1
50+ Yards	0	0
KICKOFFS-YARDS	8-386	8-501
Average Yards Per Kickoff	48.2	62.6
Net Yards Per Kickoff	43.8	47.2
Touchbacks	1	2
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD	3-22-1	4-104-1
Average Per Return	7.3	26.0
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD	6-123-0	5-36-0
Average Per Return	20.5	7.2
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD	2-6-0	1-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD	0-0-0	0-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards	0	0
Possession Time	30:32	29:28
Third-Down Conversions	6 of 17	11 of 17
Fourth-Down Conversions	2 of 3	0 of 0
Red-Zone Scores-Chances	2-4	4-5
Sacks By: Number-Yards	1-2	0-0
PAT Kicks	4-3	7-7
Field Goals	2-2	0-1

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Individual Offensive Statistics

Rushing -- Northwestern: Herron 27-90, Basanez 8-60, Jordan 7-46, Batis 1-21, Horn 2-16, TEAM 1-(-17). Hawaii: Keliikipi 9-43, Chang 4-29, Brewster 8-23, TEAM 2-(-2).
Passing -- Northwestern: Basanez 19-41-1-319. Hawaii: Chang 31-56-2-405, Rolovich 0-1-0-0.
Receiving -- Northwestern: Herbert 5-110, Fields 4-18, Thompson 3-52, Horn 3-39, Aikens 2-59, Herron 1-35, Jones 1-6. Hawaii: Owens 9-155, Welch 7-61, Komine 5-88, Rivers 5-68, Brewster 4-22, Dickerson 1-11.

Individual Defensive Statistics

Northwestern
Player	Solo	Ast	Tot
John Pickens	7	3	10
Tim McGarigle	5	5	10
Marvin Ward	4	2	6
Derell Jenkins	3	2	5
D. Price	2	3	5
Loren Howard	1	4	5
H. Henderson	1	3	4
Colby Clark	0	4	4
Nick Roach	0	4	4
D. Eaton	1	2	3
Jeff Backes	1	2	3
Barry Cofield	0	2	2
Deante Battle	0	2	2
David Thompson	0	2	2
R. McPherson	0	2	2
Trevor Schultz	0	2	2
Taylor Jones	1	0	1
Chris Horton	0	1	1
Cory Dious	0	1	1
Luis Castillo	0	1	1
Brandon Horn	0	1	1
F. Tarver	0	1	1
Erryn Cobb	0	1	1
Hawaii
Player	Solo	Ast	Tot
Leonard Peters	8	3	11
Watson Ho'ohuli	4	7	11
Mel Purcell	4	5	9
Tanuvasa Moe	3	5	8
Landon Kafentzis	3	4	7
K. Kamakawiwoole	3	4	7
Abe Elimimian	5	1	6
Kenny Patton	2	2	4
Ryan Keomaka	0	4	4
Lui Fuga	1	2	3
Brad Kalilimoku	0	3	3
Lincoln Manutai	2	0	2
T. Moreland	2	0	2
Darrell Tautofi	1	1	2
I. Alama-Francis	0	2	2
Matt Manuma	0	2	2
Jason Rivers	1	0	1
Kona Quinabo	1	0	1
Lamar Broadway	1	0	1
Kilinahe Noa	1	0	1
Ross Dickerson	1	0	1
Matt Faga	0	1	1
Tony Akpan	0	1	1
C.J. Allen-Jones	0	1	1
Chris Cole	0	1	1
Chad Kapanui	0	1	1

Tackles for loss-yards -- Northwestern: Pickens 2-3. Hawaii: Elimimian 2-2, Purcell 1.5-2, Kamakawiwoole 1-3, Peters 0.5-1, Patton 0.5-0, Fuga 0.5-1.
Sacks-Yards--Northwestern: Pickens 1-2. Hawaii: none.
Interceptions--Northwestern: Ward 1-5, McGarigle 1-1. Hawaii: Peters 1-0.
Passes broken up-- Northwestern: McGarigle, Backes, Cofield. Hawaii: Ho'ohuli, Moreland.
Kicks blocked -- Northwestern: Jones. Hawaii: Alama-Francis.
Quarterback hurries -- Northwestern: Cofield, Thompson, Castillo. Hawaii: Noa 3, Moe, Kamakawiwoole.

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WAC Standings Conference Overall W L Pct W L Pct Str Boise State 8 0 1.000 11 0 1.000 W22 UTEP 6 2 .750 8 3 .727 L1 Fresno State 5 3 .625 8 3 .727 W5 Louisiana Tech 4 3 .571 5 6 .455 L1 Hawaii 4 4 .500 6 5 .545 W2 Nevada 3 5 .375 5 7 .417 L3 Tulsa 3 5 .375 4 8 .333 W2 SMU 3 5 .375 3 8 .273 L1 Rice 2 5 .286 3 7 .300 L5 San Jose State 1 7 .125 2 9 .181 L7 Yesterday Tulsa 37, UTEP 35 Boise State 58, Nevada 21 Fresno State 62, San Jose State 28 Hawaii 49, Northwestern 41

UH Schedule Sept. 4 Florida Atlantic L, 28-35, OT Sept. 18 at Rice L, 29-41 Oct. 2 Tulsa W, 44-16 Oct. 9 Nevada W, 48-26 Oct. 16 at UTEP L, 20-51 Oct. 23 San Jose State W, 46-28 Oct. 29 at Boise State L, 3-69 Nov. 6 Louisiana Tech W, 34-23 Nov. 12 at Fresno State L, 14-70 Nov. 20 Idaho W, 52-21 Nov. 27 Northwestern W, 49-41 Dec. 4 Michigan State