Carter fell two spots to No. 8 nationally in receiving yards, averaging 106.29 a game. He also is 18th in the country in receptions, averaging 6.5 an outing. Robinson is ninth nationally in total offense, averaging 303 yards a game. But more importantly, he entered the top 50 in passing efficiency for the first time this season. His rating of 125.7 was good enough for No. 46 in the country.
Yards is only one part of the formula.
Hawaii continued to perform well in special teams. Chad Shrout is No. 24 in punting, averaging 42.57 yards a kick. As a result, the Rainbows are rated 11th in the country in net punting at 39.4 yards an exchange. Jamal Garland is No. 40 in punt returns at 9.52 yards. Consequently, the Rainbows are rated 48th in the country in punt returns.