Nashville, TN
Aug 26, 2023
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The Vanderbilt Commodores emerged victorious over The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors with a final score of 35-28 in an intense matchup held on August 26, 2023. The game opened with Vanderbilt's Patrick Smith rushing for a 21-yard touchdown, setting the tone for a high-scoring affair. Hawaii's Brayden Schager quickly responded with a touchdown pass, but Vanderbilt maintained its edge with key plays, including a spectacular 97-yard kickoff return by Jayden McGowan, which electrified the crowd and swung the momentum back in Vanderbilt's favor.
Despite a valiant effort by Hawaii in the fourth quarter, climbing back with two touchdowns, Vanderbilt's defense held strong. Brayden Schager’s precision was a highlight, throwing for a remarkable 351 yards. Meanwhile, AJ Swann led Vanderbilt's offense efficiently, completing 19 of 30 passes for 258 yards and 3 touchdowns. Ultimately, a critical interception in the final moments, reminiscent of a cataclysmic shift, ensured Vanderbilt's win, sealing a thrilling game for the home crowd.
Patrick Smith (Vanderbilt)
Rushed for a 21-yard touchdown, opening the game’s scoring and establishing Vanderbilt’s early lead and dominance on the ground.
Steven McBride (Hawaii)
Caught a precise 9-yard touchdown pass from Schager, briefly tying the score and showing Hawaii’s quick response capability.
Jayden McGowan (Vanderbilt)
Returned a kickoff 97 yards for a touchdown, swinging momentum immediately back to the Commodores with his electrifying speed and vision.
Will Sheppard (Vanderbilt)
Caught a 7-yard touchdown pass, extending Vanderbilt's lead, showcasing chemistry with Swann and reliability in the red zone.
Steven McBride (Hawaii)
Caught a spectacular 45-yard touchdown pass, closing the gap and proving to be a deep threat capable of changing the game in an instant.
Will Sheppard (Vanderbilt)
Caught a 1-yard touchdown pass, reinforcing Vanderbilt’s lead and showcasing the Commodores' ability to finish drives.
London Humphreys (Vanderbilt)
Caught a 32-yard touchdown pass, giving Vanderbilt a substantial lead and highlighting their strategic deep passing game.
Pofele Ashlock (Hawaii)
Caught a 3-yard touchdown pass, making the game competitive again and illustrating Hawaii’s persistent fight until the end.
Dalen Morris (Hawaii)
Rushed for a 1-yard touchdown, bringing Hawaii within one score of Vanderbilt and intensifying the final moments of the game.
AJ Swann (Vanderbilt, QB)
Showcased poise and precision by completing 19 of 30 passes for 258 yards and 3 touchdowns, orchestrating Vanderbilt's offense with masterful control.
Will Sheppard (Vanderbilt, WR)
Demonstrated his importance in the red zone with 6 catches for 68 yards and 2 touchdowns, consistently creating separation and finding the end zone.
Brayden Schager (Hawaii, QB)
Threw for an impressive 351 yards and 3 touchdowns with a 77.1% completion rate, showing resilience and accuracy to keep the Rainbow Warriors in striking distance.
Steven McBride (Hawaii, WR)
Provided explosive plays with 7 receptions for 98 yards and 2 touchdowns, proving to be a reliable target and a key component of Hawaii's passing attack.
Jayden McGowan (Vanderbilt, WR)
Made a significant impact in multiple phases of the game, returning a kickoff for a 97-yard touchdown and adding 72 receiving yards.
Pofele Ashlock (Hawaii, WR)
Played a crucial role in Hawaii's offensive efforts with 127 receiving yards and a touchdown on 7 catches, illustrating his ability to stretch the field.
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors vs. Vanderbilt Commodores - Final Score - August 26, 2023 | FOX Sports
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Football vs Vanderbilt on 8/26/2023 - Box Score - University of Hawai'i at Manoa Athletics
Hawaii Rainbow Warriors vs. Vanderbilt Commodores Box Score and Stats - August 26, 2023 | FOX Sports
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Hawaii Rainbow Warriors
7
7
0
14
28
Vanderbilt Commodores
14
7
7
7
35
