Tulane vs. Hawai’i
Wednesday, December 25, 2002, Hawai’i Bowl Share
Tulane beat Hawai’i 36–28. It was their third meeting; after it, Hawai’i led the series 2–1.
Final at Aloha Stadium, HonoluluTV: ESPNAttendance 35,513Payout $750,000 per team (Wikipedia)Referee: Jim Fogltance (Pac-10)
MVPs Lynaris Elpheage (Tulane); Justin Colbert (Hawai’i)Wikipedia
- At kickoff
- 82°F, clear, wind 15 mph from the northeast, gusts to 18 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Honolulu International Airport (PHNL), 6 km from the stadium, seven minutes before kickoff
Scoring by quarter
| Team | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulane | 0 | 6 | 20 | 10 | 36 |
| Hawai’i | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
Before kickoff
Our ratings going in
Our ratings (scores only)
Hawai’i 65% to win. Tulane won as Elo’s underdog.
The series
Every Tulane–Hawai’i gameHawai’i leads 3–1 in four meetings, counting the one since this game.
| 2011 | Hawai’i 35, Tulane 23 | |
| 2002 | Tulane 36, Hawai’i 28 | Hawai’i Bowl |
| 1993 | Hawai’i 56, Tulane 17 | |
| 1989 | Hawai’i 31, Tulane 26 |
Around this game
Tulane
- Next gamevs. TCUSept. 1, 2003
- SeasonTulane in 2002
- ProgramTulane history and records
Hawai’i
- Next gamevs. App StateAug. 31, 2003
- SeasonHawai’i in 2002
- ProgramHawai’i history and records