The Week 2 showdown between the Albany Great Danes and the Hawai’i Warriors is set to take place at the Clarence T.C. Ching Field in Honolulu, Hawai’i. Kickoff is scheduled for 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, and football enthusiasts can catch all the action on Spectrum Pay-Per-View. Hawai’i is eager to secure their first victory of the season.
Albany Great Danes vs Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Live streaming info
Venue: Honolulu, O’ahu, Clarence T.C. Ching Complex (15,000)
Date: Saturday, September 9
Start Time: 11:59 pm ET
TV Channel: Spectrum Sports PPV [Channels 1255 (HD) and 255 (SD)]
Live Stream: Watch on Live PPV
Albany (1-1, 0-0 CAA) embarked on their season with a strong 34-13 triumph over Fordham but encountered a setback with a hard-fought 21-17 loss to Marshall. The Great Danes held a lead over Marshall heading into the fourth quarter before narrowly succumbing to their opponent. Notably, defensive end Anton Juncaj has emerged as a standout performer for the Danes’ defense during the initial two weeks of the season.
UAlbany vs. Hawai’i: Stats Comparison
In two games this season so far:
The Great Danes haven’t committed a turnover, while UH has not forced a single turnover in two games.
The Great Danes’ defense has recorded ten sacks (all against Fordham) in two games, while Hawai’i has allowed nine.
Players to Watch:
UH quarterback Brayden ranks no. 2 nationally in total passing yards (706). He threw for a career-high 355 yards, beating his previous best of 351 set six days earlier at Vanderbilt, and three touchdowns. Schager also set a career-high 30 completions on 53 attempts.
Freshman wide receiver Pofele Ashlock is no. 1 in receiving yards (241). He crossed the century mark for the second straight game with eight receptions for 114 yards and two touchdowns. Slotback Koali Nishigaya is another player who had the most productive game of his UH career with six catches for 52 yards.
Albany (NY) Stats Leaders
- Reese Poffenbarger has thrown for 447 yards on 45-of-78 passing with five touchdowns and zero interceptions this season. He has chipped on the ground, as well, with 84 yards and one rushing touchdown.
- Nate Larkins is his team’s leading rusher with 25 carries for 108 yards, or 54.0 per game.
- Brevin Easton’s 74 receiving yards (37.0 yards per game) lead the team. He has eight catches on 10 targets with one touchdown.
- Jackson Parker has collected 73 receiving yards (36.5 yards per game) and one touchdown on seven receptions.
- Marqeese Dietz has racked up 58 reciving yards (29.0 ypg) this season.
Hawaii Stats Leaders
- Brayden Schager has thrown for 706 yards (353.0 ypg) to lead Hawaii, completing 64.8% of his passes and tossing six touchdown passes compared to two interceptions this season.
- Landon Sims has carried the ball nine times for a team-high 38 yards on the ground.
- Tylan Hines has racked up 20 yards on 14 carries. He’s grabbed three passes for 31 yards (15.5 per game), as well.
- Pofele Ashlock has hauled in 15 receptions for 241 yards (120.5 yards per game) to lead the team so far this season. He’s found the end zone three times as a receiver.
- Steven McBride has put up a 138-yard season so far with three touchdowns, hauling in 10 passes on 17 targets.
- Alex Perry has been the target of 11 passes and hauled in eight catches for 94 yards, an average of 47.0 yards per contest.
