Arizona State at Hawai’i

Saturday, December 1, 1979

Hawai’i beat Arizona State 29–⁠17. It was their sixth meeting; after it, Arizona State led the series 5–⁠1.

AwayArizona State6–⁠6 in 1979
17
HomeHawai’i6–⁠5 in 1979
29

FinalHigh 88°F, low 66°FAttendance 42,040

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Arizona State 62% to win. Hawai’i won as Elo’s underdog.

Arizona State leads 6–⁠2 in eight meetings, counting the two since this game.

Recent meetings
2026Arizona State 30, Hawai’i 12
2006Hawai’i 41, Arizona State 24Hawai’i Bowl
1979Hawai’i 29, Arizona State 17
1974Arizona State 26, Hawai’i 3
1959Arizona State 14, Hawai’i 6
1958Arizona State 47, Hawai’i 6

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