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Central Arkansas at Hawai’i

Saturday, September 5, 2009

Hawai’i beat Central Arkansas 25–⁠20. It was their first meeting; after it, Hawai’i led the series 1–⁠0.

AwayCentral Arkansas5–⁠7 in 2009
20
HomeHawai’i6–⁠7 in 2009
25

Final at Aloha Stadium, HonoluluAttendance 33,298

At kickoff
81°F, a few clouds, wind 15 mph from the northeast, gusts to 23 mphWeather: NOAA NCEI Integrated Surface Database; Honolulu International Airport (PHNL), 6 km from the stadium, 12 minutes before kickoff

Scoring by quarter

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Arkansas770620
Hawai’i2710625

Standouts

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Player stats

Central Arkansas

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Robbie Park20/3118610
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Brent Grimes1865215
Leonard Ceaser1062019
James Lovett1101
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
James Lovett461029
Preston Echols544013
Isaiah Jackson437013
Tj Adams220014
InterceptionsIntYdsTD
Pieri Feazell100

Hawai’i

PassingC/AttYdsTDInt
Greg Alexander21/3230431
RushingCarYdsTDLong
Greg Alexander1676023
Alex Green51708
Kealoha Pilares113013
Leon Wright-Jackson49012
ReceivingRecYdsTDLong
Greg Salas7180166
Kealoha Pilares642115
Rodney Bradley342117
Leon Wright-Jackson433015

From CollegeFootballData’s box score. Names lead to each player’s page. ★ a career high on file.

Team stats

Central ArkansasHawai’i
270Total yards415
205Passing yards327
84Rushing yards111
6.0Yards per pass9.5
2.2Yards per rush4.0
16First downs17
6–⁠15Third downs6–⁠10
1–⁠3Fourth downs0–⁠0
1Turnovers4
6–⁠35Penalties2–⁠5
20:04Possession39:56

Efficiency

Central ArkansasHawai’i
34%Success rate45%
−0.04EPA per play0.11
1.07Explosiveness1.10
−0.27Rushing EPA0.07
0.23Passing EPA0.14
25%Passing-down success40%
0.00First-down EPA0.14
−0.07Second-down EPA−0.18
0.01Third-down EPA0.64

From CollegeFootballData.com: each offense’s efficiency, and the havoc each defense caused. The better side of each line is bold.

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Hawai’i 78% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Every drive

Hawai’i end zoneCentral Arkansas end zoneQ1 Hawai’iFumble, 2 playsQ1 Central ArkansasTouchdown run, 4 playsQ1 Hawai’iPunt, 5 playsQ1 Central ArkansasSafety, 7 plays (Hawai’i scores)Q1 Hawai’iInterception, 7 playsQ1 Central ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ1 Hawai’iPunt, 3 playsQ1 Central ArkansasTouchdown pass, 11 playsQ2 Hawai’iFumble, 5 playsQ2 Central ArkansasTurnover on downs, 7 playsQ2 Hawai’iTouchdown pass, 5 playsQ2 Central ArkansasPunt, 4 playsQ2 Hawai’iEnd of half, 2 playsQ3 Central ArkansasPunt, 3 playsQ3 Hawai’iTouchdown pass, 9 playsQ3 Central ArkansasPunt, 5 playsQ3 Hawai’iField goal, 8 playsQ3 Central ArkansasPunt, 5 playsQ3 Hawai’iResult not recorded, 1 play
Solid bars scored; an outline in the other team’s color marks points the defense scored. Hawai’i drives left to right, Central Arkansas right to left. Our source’s drive data for this game doesn’t add up to the final score, so a score may be missing here; the scoring by quarter above is complete.
  1. Q1 Hawai’iFumble, 2 plays, 4 yards
  2. Q1 Central ArkansasTouchdown run, 4 plays, 16 yards
  3. Q1 Hawai’iPunt, 5 plays, 19 yards
  4. Q1 Central ArkansasSafety, 7 plays (Hawai’i scores), −22 yards
  5. Q1 Hawai’iInterception, 7 plays, 38 yards
  6. Q1 Central ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, 4 yards
  7. Q1 Hawai’iPunt, 3 plays, −8 yards
  8. Q1 Central ArkansasTouchdown pass, 11 plays, 73 yards
  9. Q2 Hawai’iFumble, 5 plays, 57 yards
  10. Q2 Central ArkansasTurnover on downs, 7 plays, 42 yards
  11. Q2 Hawai’iTouchdown pass, 5 plays, 61 yards
  12. Q2 Central ArkansasPunt, 4 plays, 15 yards
  13. Q2 Hawai’iEnd of half, 2 plays, 3 yards
  14. Q3 Central ArkansasPunt, 3 plays, 3 yards
  15. Q3 Hawai’iTouchdown pass, 9 plays, 67 yards
  16. Q3 Central ArkansasPunt, 5 plays, 12 yards
  17. Q3 Hawai’iField goal, 8 plays, 51 yards
  18. Q3 Central ArkansasPunt, 5 plays, 11 yards
  19. Q3 Hawai’iResult not recorded, 1 play, −50 yards

Play by play

1st quarter8 drives, then Central Arkansas 7, Hawai’i 2
Hawai’i Fumble, 2 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 12Greg Alexander pass complete to Greg Salas for 10 yards to the Hawa 22, tackled by Pieri Feazell for a 1ST down.
15:001st & 10 at own 22Greg Alexander sacked by Larry Hart for a loss of 6 yards, fumbled, recovered by CArk Markell Carter at the Hawa 16.
Central Arkansas Touchdown run, 4 plays
15:001st & 10 at opp 16Brent Grimes rush for 2 yards to the Hawa 14, tackled by Tuika Tufaga.
15:002nd & 8 at opp 14Robbie Park pass complete to Preston Echols for no gain to the Hawa 14, tackled by Jeramy Bryant.
15:003rd & 8 at opp 14Robbie Park pass complete to Preston Echols for 13 yards to the Hawa 1 for a 1ST down.
13:001st & goal at opp 1Brent Grimes rush for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Arkansas 7, Hawai’i 0
13:00Eddie Carmona extra point GOOD.
13:00Eddie Carmona kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jovonte Taylor, tackled by Jackie Hinton for 18 yards to the Hawa 18, tackled by Jackie Hinton.
Hawai’i Punt, 5 plays
13:001st & 10 at own 18Greg Alexander pass incomplete to Jovonte Taylor.
13:002nd & 10 at own 18Greg Alexander pass complete to Leon Wright-Jackson for 14 yards to the Hawa 32, tackled by Anthony Gambles and Phillip Johnson for a 1ST down.
13:001st & 10 at own 32Leon Wright-Jackson rush for a loss of 1 yard to the Hawa 31, tackled by Hutton Andrew.
13:002nd & 11 at own 31Greg Alexander rush for 6 yards to the Hawa 37, tackled by Taylor Scott.
13:003rd & 5 at own 37Greg Alexander pass incomplete to Greg Salas, hurried by Uriah Perry.
13:004th & 5 at own 37Alex Dunnachie punt for 41 yards, fair catch by Anthony Gambles at the CArk 22.
Central Arkansas Safety, 7 plays (Hawai’i scores)
12:551st & 10 at own 22Brent Grimes rush for a loss of 1 yard to the CArk 21, tackled by Vaughn Meatoga.
12:552nd & 11 at own 21Robbie Park pass incomplete to Tj Adams, broken up by Jeramy Bryant.
12:553rd & 11 at own 21Robbie Park pass complete to Isaiah Jackson for 13 yards to the CArk 34 for a 1ST down.
12:551st & 10 at own 34Robbie Park pass incomplete to Isaiah Jackson, hurried by Vaughn Meatoga.
12:552nd & 10 at own 34Robbie Park pass incomplete to Rico Moss, broken up by Blaze Soares.
12:553rd & 10 at own 34Robbie Park pass incomplete to Brent Grimes, hurried by Richard Torres.
9:034th & 10 at own 34Team rush for a loss of 34 yards to the CArk 0 for a SAFETY.Central Arkansas 7, Hawai’i 2
9:03Eddie Carmona kickoff for 70 yards returned by Jovonte Taylor for 25 yards to the Hawa 35.
Hawai’i Interception, 7 plays
9:031st & 10 at own 35Greg Alexander pass complete to Leon Wright-Jackson for 15 yards to the 50 yard line, tackled by Derrick Boyd for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at the 50Leon Wright-Jackson rush for 12 yards to the CArk 38, tackled by James Lancaster and Derrick Boyd for a 1ST down.
9:031st & 10 at opp 38Greg Alexander pass incomplete to Jovonte Taylor.
8:072nd & 10 at opp 38Timeout Central Arkansas, clock 08:07.
8:072nd & 10 at opp 38Greg Alexander rush for a loss of 1 yard, fumbled, recovered by Hawa N/A at the CArk 38, tackled by Jacob Bane.
8:073rd & 11 at opp 39Greg Alexander rush for 12 yards to the CArk 27, tackled by Phillip Johnson for a 1ST down.
8:071st & 10 at opp 27Greg Alexander pass incomplete to Leon Wright-Jackson, broken up by Uriah Perry.
8:072nd & 10 at opp 27Greg Alexander pass intercepted by Pieri Feazell at the CArk 0, returned for no gain for a touchback.
Central Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
8:071st & 10 at own 20Leonard Ceaser rush for 1 yard to the CArk 21, tackled by R.J. Kiesel-Kauhane.
8:072nd & 9 at own 21Robbie Park rush for 7 yards to the CArk 28, tackled by Aaron Brown.
8:073rd & 2 at own 28Leonard Ceaser rush for 1 yard to the CArk 29, tackled by Rocky Savaiigaea.
8:074th & 1 at own 29CENTRAL ARK penalty 5 yard delay of game accepted.
8:074th & 6 at own 24Jonathan Beard punt for 39 yards, returned by Ryan Henry for 15 yards to the CArk 48, tackled by James Lancaster.
Hawai’i Punt, 3 plays
6:531st & 10 at opp 48Greg Alexander sacked by Carson Knowlton for a loss of 9 yards to the Hawa 43.
6:532nd & 19 at own 43Greg Alexander pass complete to Leon Wright-Jackson for 1 yard to the Hawa 44, tackled by James Lancaster.
6:533rd & 18 at own 44Greg Alexander pass incomplete to Kealoha Pilares.
6:534th & 18 at own 44Alex Dunnachie punt for 29 yards to the CArk 27, no return.
Central Arkansas Touchdown pass, 11 plays
4:481st & 10 at own 27Robbie Park pass complete to James Lovett for 29 yards to the Hawa 44, tackled by Mana Silva for a 1ST down.
4:481st & 10 at opp 44Brent Grimes rush for 3 yards to the Hawa 41, tackled by Elliott Purcell.
4:482nd & 7 at opp 41Robbie Park pass complete to Isaiah Jackson for 6 yards to the Hawa 35, tackled by Spencer Smith.
4:483rd & 1 at opp 35Robbie Park rush for a loss of 3 yards to the Hawa 38, tackled by Haku Correa.
1:044th & 4 at opp 38Timeout Central Arkansas, clock 01:04.
1:044th & 4 at opp 38Robbie Park pass complete to Tj Adams for 14 yards to the Hawa 24, tackled by R.J. Kiesel-Kauhane for a 1ST down.
1:041st & 10 at opp 24Brent Grimes rush for 7 yards to the Hawa 17, tackled by Mana Silva.
Q2 15:002nd & 3 at opp 17Robbie Park pass incomplete to Rico Moss, broken up by Mana Silva.
Q2 15:003rd & 3 at opp 17Robbie Park pass complete to Rico Moss for 7 yards to the Hawa 10, tackled by Aaron Brown for a 1ST down.
Q2 15:001st & goal at opp 10Robbie Park pass complete to Tj Adams for 6 yards to the Hawa 4, tackled by Jeramy Bryant and Mana Silva.
Q2 15:002nd & goal at opp 4Brent Grimes rush for no gain to the Hawa 4, tackled by Mana Silva.
Q2 13:043rd & 0 at opp 4Timeout Hawai`i, clock 13:04.
Q2 12:573rd & goal at opp 4Robbie Park pass complete to Brent Grimes for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Arkansas 13, Hawai’i 2
Q2 12:57Eddie Carmona extra point GOOD.Central Arkansas 14, Hawai’i 2
Q2 12:57Eddie Carmona kickoff for 70 yards returned by Kealoha Pilares, tackled by Anthony Gambles for 24 yards to the Hawa 24, tackled by Anthony Gambles.
2nd quarter5 drives, then Central Arkansas 14, Hawai’i 9
Hawai’i Fumble, 5 plays
12:571st & 10 at own 24Greg Alexander pass complete to Greg Salas for 12 yards to the Hawa 36, tackled by Jacob Bane and Zach Hyatt for a 1ST down.
12:571st & 10 at own 36Greg Alexander rush for 4 yards to the Hawa 40, tackled by Zach Hyatt.
12:572nd & 6 at own 40HAWAII penalty 5 yard false start on Aaron Kia accepted.
12:572nd & 11 at own 35Greg Alexander pass complete to Rodney Bradley for 17 yards to the CArk 48, tackled by Pieri Feazell for a 1ST down.
12:571st & 10 at opp 48Alex Green rush for 6 yards to the CArk 42, tackled by Jacob Bane.
12:572nd & 4 at opp 42Greg Alexander rush for 23 yards, fumbled, forced by Pieri Feazell, recovered by CArk Zach Hyatt at the CArk 19.
Central Arkansas Turnover on downs, 7 plays
12:511st & 10 at own 19Leonard Ceaser rush for 3 yards to the CArk 22, tackled by Liko Satele.
12:512nd & 7 at own 22Leonard Ceaser rush for 17 yards to the CArk 39, tackled by Mana Silva for a 1ST down.
12:511st & 10 at own 39Robbie Park pass complete to Preston Echols for 13 yards to the Hawa 48, tackled by Spencer Smith for a 1ST down.
12:511st & 10 at opp 48Robbie Park pass complete to Isaiah Jackson for 6 yards to the Hawa 42, tackled by R.J. Kiesel-Kauhane.
12:512nd & 4 at opp 42Leonard Ceaser rush for no gain to the Hawa 42, tackled by Elliott Purcell and Tuika Tufaga.
12:513rd & 4 at opp 42Robbie Park rush for 1 yard to the Hawa 41, tackled by Liko Satele.
12:514th & 3 at opp 41Robbie Park pass complete to Leonard Ceaser for 2 yards to the Hawa 39.
Hawai’i Touchdown pass, 5 plays
10:091st & 10 at own 39Greg Alexander pass complete to Kealoha Pilares for 15 yards to the CArk 46, tackled by Trey Lippe for a 1ST down.
10:091st & 10 at opp 46Greg Alexander pass complete to Greg Salas for 44 yards to the CArk 2, tackled by Henry Minor and Phillip Johnson for a 1ST down.
12:571st & goal at opp 2Alex Green rush for a loss of 2 yards to the CArk 4, tackled by Jacob Bane.
12:572nd & goal at opp 4Greg Alexander pass incomplete to Rodney Bradley.
4:143rd & goal at opp 4Greg Alexander pass complete to Greg Salas for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Central Arkansas 14, Hawai’i 8
4:14Scott Enos extra point GOOD.Central Arkansas 14, Hawai’i 9
4:14Scott Enos kickoff for 51 yards out-of-bounds.
Central Arkansas Punt, 4 plays
4:141st & 10 at own 40Brent Grimes rush for 15 yards to the Hawa 45, tackled by Spencer Smith and Mana Silva for a 1ST down.
4:141st & 10 at opp 45James Lovett rush for 1 yard to the Hawa 44, tackled by Spencer Smith.
4:142nd & 9 at opp 44Brent Grimes rush for no gain to the Hawa 44, tackled by R.J. Kiesel-Kauhane.
4:143rd & 9 at opp 44Robbie Park rush for 4 yards to the Hawa 40, tackled by Vaughn Meatoga.
4:144th & 5 at opp 40CENTRAL ARK penalty 5 yard delay of game on Jonathan Beard accepted.
4:144th & 10 at opp 45Jonathan Beard punt for 44 yards, downed at the Hawa 1.
Hawai’i End of half, 2 plays
4:141st & 10 at own 1HAWAII penalty 0 yard illegal block accepted.
4:141st & 10 at own 1Greg Alexander rush for 1 yard to the Hawa 2, tackled by Taylor Scott.
4:142nd & 9 at own 2Greg Alexander rush for 2 yards to the Hawa 4, tackled by Jacob Bane.
Q3 15:00Scott Enos kickoff for 61 yards returned by Tj Adams, tackled by Scott Enos for 31 yards to the Hawa 30, tackled by Scott Enos, CENTRAL ARK penalty 10 yard holding accepted.
3rd quarter6 drives, then Hawai’i 19, Central Arkansas 14
Central Arkansas Punt, 3 plays
15:001st & 10 at own 30Robbie Park pass complete to Brent Grimes for 3 yards to the CArk 33, tackled by Blaze Soares.
15:002nd & 7 at own 33Robbie Park rush for no gain to the CArk 33, tackled by Jordan Gomes.
15:003rd & 7 at own 33Robbie Park pass incomplete to Rico Moss, broken up by Lametrius Davis.
15:004th & 7 at own 33Jonathan Beard punt for 50 yards, returned by Ryan Henry for 16 yards to the Hawa 33, tackled by James Lancaster.
Hawai’i Touchdown pass, 9 plays
14:521st & 10 at own 33Greg Alexander pass complete to Jovonte Taylor for 7 yards to the Hawa 40, tackled by Anthony Gambles.
14:522nd & 3 at own 40Leon Wright-Jackson rush for a loss of 2 yards to the Hawa 38, tackled by Markell Carter and Trey Lippe.
14:523rd & 5 at own 38Greg Alexander pass complete to Greg Salas for 37 yards to the CArk 25, tackled by Derrick Boyd for a 1ST down.
14:521st & 10 at opp 25Greg Alexander pass complete to Greg Salas for 7 yards to the CArk 18, tackled by Pieri Feazell.
14:522nd & 3 at opp 18Alex Green rush for 2 yards to the CArk 16, tackled by Henry Minor.
14:523rd & 1 at opp 16Greg Alexander pass complete to Kealoha Pilares for 6 yards to the CArk 10, tackled by Pieri Feazell for a 1ST down.
14:521st & goal at opp 10Greg Alexander sacked by Phillip Johnson for a loss of 2 yards to the CArk 12.
14:522nd & goal at opp 12Greg Alexander rush for 9 yards to the CArk 3, tackled by Kit Coleman.
8:473rd & goal at opp 3Greg Alexander pass complete to Kealoha Pilares for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.Hawai’i 16, Central Arkansas 14
8:47Scott Enos extra point GOOD.
8:47Scott Enos kickoff for 70 yards for a touchback.
Central Arkansas Punt, 5 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 20Robbie Park pass incomplete to Rico Moss, hurried by Mana Silva.
8:472nd & 10 at own 20Robbie Park pass complete to James Lovett for 11 yards to the CArk 31, tackled by Jeramy Bryant for a 1ST down.
8:471st & 10 at own 31Tj Adams rush for 1 yard to the CArk 32, tackled by Tuika Tufaga and Elliott Purcell.
8:472nd & 9 at own 32CENTRAL ARK penalty 5 yard false start on Will Merritt accepted.
8:472nd & 14 at own 27Robbie Park pass complete to James Lovett for 5 yards to the CArk 32, tackled by Lametrius Davis.
8:473rd & 9 at own 32Robbie Park pass incomplete to James Lovett, hurried by Blaze Soares.
8:474th & 9 at own 32Jonathan Beard punt for 38 yards, returned by Ryan Henry for no gain to the Hawa 30, tackled by Zach Hyatt.
Hawai’i Field goal, 8 plays
8:471st & 10 at own 30Greg Alexander rush for 11 yards to the Hawa 41, tackled by Tok Opeloye for a 1ST down.
8:471st & 10 at own 41Alex Green rush for 8 yards to the Hawa 49, tackled by Lamar Moore.
8:472nd & 2 at own 49Greg Alexander rush for 19 yards to the CArk 32, tackled by Phillip Johnson and Lamar Moore for a 1ST down.
8:471st & 10 at opp 32Kealoha Pilares rush for 13 yards to the CArk 19, tackled by Henry Minor for a 1ST down.
8:471st & 10 at opp 19Alex Green rush for 3 yards to the CArk 16, tackled by Jacob Bane.
8:472nd & 7 at opp 16Greg Alexander pass complete to Kealoha Pilares for 3 yards to the CArk 13, tackled by Markell Carter.
8:473rd & 4 at opp 13Greg Alexander sacked by Uriah Perry for a loss of 6 yards to the CArk 19.
2:214th & 10 at opp 19Scott Enos 36 yard field goal GOOD.Hawai’i 19, Central Arkansas 14
2:21Scott Enos kickoff for 66 yards returned by Isaiah Jackson, tackled by Jake Heun for 13 yards to the CArk 17, tackled by Jake Heun.
Central Arkansas Punt, 5 plays
2:211st & 10 at own 17Brent Grimes rush for 6 yards to the CArk 23, tackled by Mana Silva.
2:212nd & 4 at own 23Brent Grimes rush for 5 yards to the CArk 28, tackled by Aaron Brown for a 1ST down.
2:211st & 10 at own 28Robbie Park pass incomplete to James Lovett, hurried by Haku Correa.
2:212nd & 10 at own 28Robbie Park rush for no gain to the CArk 28, tackled by Blaze Soares.
2:213rd & 10 at own 28Robbie Park pass incomplete to Preston Echols, broken up by Spencer Smith.
2:214th & 10 at own 28Jonathan Beard punt for 38 yards, returned by Ryan Henry for 14 yards to the Hawa 48, tackled by Taylor Scott.
Hawai’i Result not recorded, 1 play
2:181st & 10 at own 48Greg Alexander pass incomplete to Greg Salas, hurried by Taylor Scott.
2:182nd & 10 at own 48Greg Alexander pass incomplete to Rodney Bradley.
2:183rd & 10 at own 48Greg Alexander rush for 2 yards to the 50 yard line.

Play-by-play from CollegeFootballData.com, as its scorers wrote it. The clock is the time left in the quarter; the spot is from the side of the team with the ball.

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Hawai’i leads 2–⁠0 in two meetings, counting the one since this game.

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2009Hawai’i 25, Central Arkansas 20

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