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Thomas and Arnold lead UNLV past Hawaii 21-6 to win fourth straight Island Showdown
Jackson Arnold ran for two touchdowns and Jai’Den Thomas added 143 yards as UNLV held Hawaii without a touchdown.
- The UNLV Rebels defeated the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors 21-6 on Saturday night at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, securing a Mountain West conference victory in the Ninth Island Showdown.
- Both programs entered seeking redemption after season-opening losses; UNLV held a 3-9 road record in Hawaii heading into this 18th consecutive annual meeting between the rivals.
- Running back Jai'Den "Jet" Thomas rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown, while quarterback Jackson Arnold totaled 116 passing yards and two rushing scores to lead the Rebels' offense.
- UNLV's defense recorded five sacks and prevented any touchdowns, limiting Hawaii quarterback Micah Alejado to 62 passing yards through the first half of play.
- The Rebels travel to face the North Texas Mean Green next Saturday, while the Rainbow Warriors host New Mexico State in their respective Mountain West matchups.
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Thomas and Arnold lead UNLV past Hawaii 21-6 to win fourth straight Island Showdown
Jai’den Thomas rushed for 143 yards and a touchdown, Jackson Arnold rushed for 89 yards and two scores along with 116 passing yards, and UNLV weathered Hawaii’s attempted comeback in a 21-6 victory on Saturday night
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