HONOLULU (KHON2) – Week 11 of the NCAA regular season has passed and Jaron Keawe-Sagapolutele has yet another historical game under his belt as he and the Golden Bears took down No. 14 Louisville Cardinals in the first overtime.
The former Campbell High School standout went 30-of-47 passing for 323 yards, which included two touchdowns in a stellar 29-26 win over Louisville.
The game was in the first overtime when Cal had a fourth-and-goal from the 3-yard line. Sagapolutele threw the final touchdown pass to Jacob De Jesus, securing California’s win over Louisville.
With this win, Cal will compete in the post-season, as this victory makes them bowl-eligible for the third year in a row.
There are more than 120 players playing across the country who list Hawaii as their home state. There are just a few of the notable performances from this past weekend:
Jayden Maiava, quarterback, USC (Palolo, HI)
Went 24-of-33 passing for 299 yards and two touchdowns, including four carries for 10 yards total and one touchdown in a 38-17 win over Northwestern.
Charles Correa, linebacker, Purdue (Kuliʻouʻou, HI)
Recorded seven total tackles, five of them solo and two assists, including 1.5 tackles for a loss in a 34-10 loss to Ohio St.
Teitum Tuioti, linebacker, Oregon (Laʻie, HI)
Recorded nine total tackles, five of them solo and four assists, including one sack and one tackle for loss in an 18-16 win over Iowa.
Blesyng Alualu-Tuiolemotu, linebacker, UNLV (Kalihi, HI)
Recorded 10 total tackles, four of them solo and six assists, including 0.5 tackle for loss in a 42-10 win over Colorado St.
Tevarua Tafiti, linebacker, Stanford (Waipahu, HI)
Recorded five total tackles, three of them solo and two assists, including 0.5 sacks and 1.5 tackles for a loss in a 15-20 loss to UNC.