New Mexico State Aggies 17–20 Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors: Final Score & Recap | Week 4, 2023

Quick answer

Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors defeated New Mexico State Aggies 20–17 in Week 4, 2023. Final score: New Mexico State Aggies 17, Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors 20.

Game summary

Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors edged New Mexico State Aggies 20–17 in Week 4 of the 2023 season.

Scoring: 4 touchdowns, 3 field goals across 7 plays.
Passing leader: Diego Pavia (New Mexico State) — 149.0 pass yds, 2 TD, +0.28 EPA/play.
Rushing leader: Diego Pavia — 103.0 yds.
Receiving leader: Pofele Ashlock — 7 rec, 77.0 yds.
EPA edge: New Mexico State (+0.033/play) vs Hawai'i (-0.027/play).

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
New Mexico State Aggies	6	9	0	0	17
Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors	0	3	6	9	20

Scoring Map

Each pin marks a score on the field — TDs in the end zone, field goals near the kick line.

NMSUNew Mexico State Aggies

OPP EZ

+3OPP 18

OPP EZ

HAWHawai'i Rainbow Warriors

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Scoring timeline

7 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

New Mexico State
Q1TD
MWMonte Watkins
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
6-0
Diego Pavia pass to Monte Watkins for a touchdown (39 yards)
New Mexico State
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 18
Score
9-0
Field goal good from 35 yards
Hawai'i
Q2FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 18
Score
9-3
Field goal good from 35 yards
New Mexico State
Q2TD
STStar Thomas
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-3
Diego Pavia pass to Star Thomas for a touchdown (21 yards)
Hawai'i
Q3TD
BSBrayden Schager
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-9
Brayden Schager rushes 4 yards for a touchdown
Hawai'i
Q4TD
KNKoali Nishigaya
Points+6
Yard line
OPP EZ
Score
15-15
Brayden Schager pass to Koali Nishigaya for a touchdown (3 yards)
Hawai'i
Q4FG
Points+3
Yard line
OPP 7
Score
15-18
Field goal good from 24 yards

Stars of the game

Top passers, rushers, and receivers from cfbfastR play-by-play.

Passing

Diego Pavia (New Mexico State) — 149.0 yds · 2 TD · +0.28 EPA/play +4.51 EPA
Brayden Schager (Hawai'i) — 228.0 yds · 1 TD · +0.10 EPA/play +3.90 EPA

Rushing

Diego Pavia (New Mexico State) — 103.0 yds +0.51 EPA
Jordan Johnson (Hawai'i) — 44.0 yds +0.26 EPA
Star Thomas (New Mexico State) — 38.0 yds -0.99 EPA

Receiving

Pofele Ashlock (Hawai'i) — 7 rec · 77.0 yds +0.90 EPA
Jalen Walthall (Hawai'i) — 6 rec · 32.0 yds -0.26 EPA
Steven McBride (Hawai'i) — 4 rec · 47.0 yds +1.12 EPA

Quarterback report card

Attempts, efficiency, and EPA.

Player	Team	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	EPA/play	Total EPA
Diego Pavia	New Mexico State	16	50.0%	149	2	+0.28	+4.51
Brayden Schager	Hawai'i	39	64.1%	228	1	+0.10	+3.90

Team EPA comparison

Stat	New Mexico State	Hawai'i
Plays	47	66
EPA / play	+0.033	-0.027
Total EPA	+1.56	-1.77
Success rate	48.9%	40.9%
Pass EPA / play	+0.282	+0.100
Rush EPA / play	-0.095	-0.210
Yards	336	310

Drive chart

Key possessions and results.

Qtr	Offense	Plays	Yards	EPA	Result
Q1	New Mexico State	3	5	-2.64	Punt
Q1	Hawai'i	5	21	-1.32	Punt
Q1	New Mexico State	6	68	+5.40	Pass TD
Q1	Hawai'i	3	9	-1.21	Punt
Q1	New Mexico State	13	52	+0.37	Field goal
Q2	Hawai'i	5	16	-1.74	Punt
Q2	New Mexico State	3	60	-4.45	Fumble
Q2	Hawai'i	4	22	-1.78	Field goal
Q2	New Mexico State	8	73	+5.64	Pass TD
Q2	Hawai'i	7	26	-0.93	Missed FG
Q2	New Mexico State	1	0	0.00	Ended
Q3	Hawai'i	11	76	+3.72	Punt
Q3	New Mexico State	4	45	-0.09	Missed FG
Q3	Hawai'i	11	60	-2.36	Fumble
Q3	New Mexico State	3	-2	-2.69	Punt
Q4	Hawai'i	11	30	+3.79	Pass TD

Biggest EPA swings

Q2 · New Mexico State Aggies · Fumble (-7.57 EPA)
Q2 · New Mexico State Aggies · Diego Pavia pass to Star Thomas for a touchdown (21 yards) (+4.88 EPA)
Q3 · Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors · Fumble (-4.13 EPA)
Q3 · Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors · Brayden Schager pass to Pofele Ashlock for 15 yards (3rd & 14) (+3.61 EPA)
Q1 · New Mexico State Aggies · Diego Pavia pass to Monte Watkins for a touchdown (39 yards) (+3.21 EPA)
Q4 · Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors · Brayden Schager pass to Jordan Johnson for 17 yards (3rd & 11) (+2.77 EPA)
Q3 · New Mexico State Aggies · Diego Pavia pass to Jordin Parker for 42 yards (1st & 10) (+2.63 EPA)
Q3 · Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors · Brayden Schager sacked for a loss of 9 yards (2nd & 10) (-2.44 EPA)

Key takeaways

Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors controlled the final (20–17) in Week 4.
Passing edge: Diego Pavia (New Mexico State) — 149.0 yds, 2 TD.
EPA edge: New Mexico State at 0.033 EPA/play.
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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score of New Mexico State Aggies vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors?

New Mexico State Aggies 17, Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors 20 in Week 4 of the 2023 college football season.

Who won New Mexico State Aggies vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors?

Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors won with a final score of 17–20.

Where can I find the New Mexico State Aggies vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors box score?

See EPA, scoring timeline, and full play-by-play on FantasyHQ CFB Analytics: /cfb-analytics?game=401520253.

Who led New Mexico State Aggies vs Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors in passing?

Diego Pavia (New Mexico State) led passers with 149.0 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Full analytics box score

Explore every snap, drive chart, and the interactive scoring map for New Mexico State Aggies at Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors in FantasyHQ CFB Analytics Box & Scores.