Weaver passes for 294 yards and 3 TDs in 1st start, Hawaii beats Sam Houston 37-20

— Luke Weaver made his first career start for Hawaii and finished with 294 yards passing and three touchdowns, Giovanni Iovino had a 41-yard pick-6, and the Rainbow Warriors beat Sam Houston 37-20 on Saturday night.
Sep 7, 2025, 04:05 pm - AP
Play-By-Play
1st Quarter
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Touchdown
10:46 - 1st
0
SHSU
7
HAW
Landon Sims 1 Yd pass from Luke Weaver (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick)
8 plays, 78 yards, 2:51
Sam Houston Bearkats
Field Goal
2:29 - 1st
3
SHSU
7
HAW
RJ Lopez 28 Yd Field Goal
8 plays, 47 yards, 3:17
2nd Quarter
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Touchdown
5:45 - 2nd
3
SHSU
14
HAW
Giovanni Iovino 41 Yd Interception Return (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick)
8 plays, 20 yards, 3:48
Sam Houston Bearkats
Field Goal
1:57 - 2nd
6
SHSU
14
HAW
RJ Lopez 29 Yd Field Goal
9 plays, 64 yards, 3:48
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Field Goal
0:00 - 2nd
6
SHSU
17
HAW
Kansei Matsuzawa 38 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 55 yards, 1:57
3rd Quarter
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Field Goal
10:13 - 3rd
6
SHSU
20
HAW
Kansei Matsuzawa 43 Yd Field Goal
12 plays, 50 yards, 4:44
Sam Houston Bearkats
Touchdown
3:18 - 3rd
13
SHSU
20
HAW
Emon Allen 66 Yd Interception Return (RJ Lopez Kick)
4 plays, 12 yards, 0:50
4th Quarter
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Touchdown
13:37 - 4th
13
SHSU
27
HAW
Pofele Ashlock 6 Yd pass from Luke Weaver (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick)
9 plays, 76 yards, 4:35
Sam Houston Bearkats
Touchdown
8:15 - 4th
20
SHSU
27
HAW
Elijah Green 21 Yd pass from Landyn Locke (RJ Lopez Kick)
10 plays, 90 yards, 5:16
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Field Goal
3:01 - 4th
20
SHSU
30
HAW
Kansei Matsuzawa 19 Yd Field Goal
10 plays, 58 yards, 5:07
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors
Touchdown
1:47 - 4th
20
SHSU
37
HAW
Pofele Ashlock 15 Yd pass from Luke Weaver (Kansei Matsuzawa Kick)
4 plays, 23 yards, 0:28
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