Hawaii vs. UCLA Pick Prediction 8/28/2021 by Tony T.
Hawaii at UCLA—Free pick is Hawaii Warriors +18. Hawaii returns 18 starters back from their bowl team a season ago. Head coach Todd Graham experience with coaching stops at Pittsburgh and Arizona St. They did show improvement defensive holding teams to 409 yards and 27.5 points per game. They won at Fresno St last year and covered against Boise St as well as Nevada. In their bowl game it was a 28-14 win to Houston. The defense returns 11 starters. Back is sophomore quarterback Chevan Cordeiro. He is a dual threat quarterback who passed for 253 yards and rushed for 90 on Boise St. UCLA has had their issues facing dual threat quarterbacks. Under Kelly the Bruins have failed to cover six of eight as a favorite missing the cover by 8.8 points and losing straight up in five of those games. Bruins lone loss on offense is their top running back from last year. Bruins play LSU next week. Play Hawaii +18.