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Recap - Broncos Defeat Hawaii 59-37

The Warriors were burned by John Hightower for 141 receiving yards on Saturday as the Broncos picked up a 59-37 win at Albertsons Stadium.

Boise State was the ATS victor, as they covered the -12.5-point spread as a favorite. Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 60.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

Robert Mahone rushed for 74 yards, while George Holani added 64 yards in the win. John Hightower and Khalil Shakir added 141 and 57 receiving yards respectively.

Cole McDonald rushed for 54 yards for Hawaii, while Hekili Keliiliki added 27 yards. Cole McDonald threw for 251 yards for the Warriors, while receivers Melquise Stovall and Cedric Byrd II had 114 and 74 yards respectively.

Boise State outgained Hawaii 518-438 yards in the game, while the battle of first downs was won 29-24 by the Broncos.

The time of possession battle favored Boise State as their offense was on the field for 32:42, longer than the 27:11 of their opponents.

Next game, Boise State takes its act on the road to face Brigham Young looking for another win. For Hawaii, they head home to face Air Force.