Grading the cougars: D+
Sun., Sept. 13, 2009
Passing offense: D
Despite 227 yards, three fumbles and three interceptions killed drives.
Rushing offense: C+
Montgomery eclipsed 100 yards and averaged 6.9 yards a carry.
Passing defense: F
After 489 yards, three TDs and two receptions more than 60 yards, there is no other grade.
Rushing defense: D
Hawaii averaged 5.3 yards a carry.
Special teams: C
No big returns, but poor kickoff coverage and the big muffed punt.
Coaching: D
The slow start everyone decried is not just on the players.
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