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Hawaii Falls 27-24 to Aztecs - Recap

The Rainbow Warriors had no answer for Marquez Cooper on Saturday as the Aztecs rolled to a 27-24 win at Snapdragon Stadium.

San Diego State won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 47.5.

Marquez Cooper rushed for 109 yards, while Danny O'Neil added -10 yards in the win. Nate Bennett and Jordan Napier added 74 and 41 receiving yards respectively.

Landon Sims rushed for 36 yards for Hawaii, while Brayden Schager added 21 yards. Brayden Schager threw for 272 yards for the Rainbow Warriors, while receivers Pofele Ashlock and Nick Cenacle had 77 and 56 yards respectively.

San Diego State was outgained by Hawaii 356-323 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 24-19 by the Rainbow Warriors.

Hawaii led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 30:56-29:04 split in that important category.

San Diego State heads into a Week 7 battle against Wyoming. Hawaii, meanwhile, will have their next action against Boise State.