Sat, Nov 7, 9:30 PM ET· Sun Bowl· Elevation 3,884 ft
Rest 14d / 7dTravel 3,224 mi / 0 miForecast: 60°F · wind 5 mph · Partially cloudy
2026 · TraditionalHawai'i · 8 of 9
365.4
Yards / game
286.3
1.76
Points / drive
1.30
2.4
TDs / game
2.0
39.1
3rd-down %
24.7
46.7
RZ TD %
41.2
0.3
Turnover margin
-0.3
1.5
Sacks / game
1.1
4.3
TFL / game
4.6
10.0
Havoc / game
8.6
61.3 / 38.7
Pass / Rush split
38.2 / 61.8
2026 · Situational matchup
When Hawai'i has the ball
Hawai'i's early-down offense ranks 99th of 138. UTEP's early-down defense ranks 128th of 138.
Hawai'i's passing-down offense ranks 123rd of 138. UTEP's passing-down defense ranks 72nd of 138.
Hawai'i's third-down offense ranks 98th of 138. UTEP's third-down defense ranks 94th of 138.
Hawai'i's red-zone offense ranks 131st of 138. UTEP's red-zone defense ranks 94th of 138.
When UTEP has the ball
UTEP's early-down offense ranks 126th of 138. Hawai'i's early-down defense ranks 106th of 138.
UTEP's passing-down offense ranks 133rd of 138. Hawai'i's passing-down defense ranks 103rd of 138.
UTEP's third-down offense ranks 125th of 138. Hawai'i's third-down defense ranks 50th of 138.
UTEP's red-zone offense ranks 126th of 138. Hawai'i's red-zone defense ranks 126th of 138.
What’s changed
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best. Offense form is EPA per play gained.
2026 · Collision map
Where each offense meets the other defense — FBS rank first, season value after.
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Early downs
Hawai'i offense
99thof 138-0.049407 plays
vs
UTEP defense · allowed
128thof 1380.124Hawai'i defense · allowed
106thof 1380.046364 plays
vs
UTEP offense
126thof 138-0.134209 plays
Passing downs
Hawai'i offense
123rdof 138-0.154215 plays
vs
UTEP defense · allowed
72ndof 138-0.010135 plays
Hawai'i defense · allowed
103rdof 1380.103151 plays
vs
UTEP offense
133rdof 138-0.211156 plays
Third down
Hawai'i offense
98thof 138-0.053128 plays
vs
UTEP defense · allowed
94thof 1380.11087 plays
Hawai'i defense · allowed
50thof 138-0.03599 plays
vs
UTEP offense
125thof 138-0.21490 plays
Red zone
Hawai'i offense
131stof 138-0.41396 plays
vs
UTEP defense · allowed
94thof 1380.05777 plays
Hawai'i defense · allowed
126thof 1380.28365 plays
vs
UTEP offense
126thof 138-0.26641 plays · small sample
Field advancement
Hawai'i offense
92ndof 13844.2%vs
UTEP defense · allowed
115thof 13850.7%Hawai'i defense · allowed
68thof 13843.3%vs
UTEP offense
137thof 13834.7%Hawai'i Offense vs UTEP DefenseHawai'i · 9 of 11
EPA/Drive is opponent-adjusted. Other metrics are raw 2026 season stats with FBS ranks. Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Quality (opponent-adjusted)
-0.17#104
EPA/Drive (opp-adj)
#135-0.43
Defense rating (opp-adj), higher = better
Style / situational breakdown (raw 2026)
-0.057#102
542 plays
EPA/Play
#1270.138
allowed · 341 plays
-0.009#74
340 plays
EPA/Pass
#1300.210
allowed · 139 plays
-0.137#128
202 plays
EPA/Rush (sacks included)
#1110.089
allowed · 202 plays
44.5%#103
542 plays
Success Rate
#13651.9%
allowed · 341 plays
43.5%#85
Pass Success Rate
#13150.9%
allowed
46.0%#98
Rush Success Rate
#9948.9%
allowed
44.2%#92
Available Yards %
#11550.7%
allowed
72.7#119
Net Field Position
#11469.2
Opponents' net field position (higher = better)
-0.049#99
407 plays
Early Downs EPA/Play
#1280.124
allowed
7.2#85
Avg 3rd Down Distance
#1355.9
Opponents' avg 3rd-down distance (higher = better)
Hawai'i Defense vs UTEP OffenseHawai'i · 11 of 11
EPA/Drive is opponent-adjusted. Other metrics are raw 2026 season stats with FBS ranks. Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
Quality (opponent-adjusted)
-0.01#79
Defense rating (opp-adj), higher = better
EPA/Drive (opp-adj)
#126-0.31
Style / situational breakdown (raw 2026)
0.039#96
allowed · 472 plays
EPA/Play
#134-0.168
287 plays
0.001#80
allowed · 194 plays
EPA/Pass
#105-0.115
113 plays
0.065#104
allowed · 278 plays
EPA/Rush (sacks included)
#132-0.203
174 plays
47.9%#105
allowed · 472 plays
Success Rate
#13836.9%
287 plays
45.1%#97
allowed
Pass Success Rate
#13733.6%
50.7%#122
allowed
Rush Success Rate
#13539.1%
43.3%#68
allowed
Available Yards %
#13734.7%
73.8#23
Opponents' net field position (higher = better)
Net Field Position
#9171.5
0.046#106
allowed · 364 plays
Early Downs EPA/Play
#126-0.134
209 plays
7.1#76
Opponents' avg 3rd-down distance (higher = better)
Avg 3rd Down Distance
#1308.0
2026 · Situational EPAHawai'i · 4 of 6
Values are what the defense allowed. Ranks: 1st = best.
-0.057
542 plays
Non-garbage · Off
-0.200
286 plays
0.039
472 plays
Non-garbage · Def (allowed)
0.135
346 plays
-0.413
96 plays
Red Zone · Off
-0.266
41 plays · small sample
0.283
65 plays
Red Zone · Def (allowed)
0.057
77 plays
-0.053
128 plays
3rd Down · Off
-0.214
90 plays
-0.035
99 plays
3rd Down · Def (allowed)
0.110
87 plays