New Mexico at Hawai’i

Saturday, October 17, 1981

Hawai’i beat New Mexico 23–⁠13. It was their seventh meeting; after it, Hawai’i led the series 5–⁠2.

AwayNew Mexico4–⁠7–⁠1 in 1981
13
HomeHawai’i9–⁠2 in 1981
23

FinalHigh 88°F, low 65°FAttendance 46,692

Before kickoff

Our ratings going in

Our ratings (scores only)

Hawai’i 76% to win. Elo’s favorite won.

Hawai’i leads 17–⁠12 in 29 meetings, counting the 22 since this game.

Recent meetings
2026New Mexico 21, Hawai’i 10
2024Hawai’i 38, New Mexico 30
2023New Mexico 42, Hawai’i 21
2020Hawai’i 39, New Mexico 33
2019Hawai’i 45, New Mexico 31
2016New Mexico 28, Hawai’i 21

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