{"id":223986,"date":"2025-10-20T13:30:49","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=223986"},"modified":"2025-10-20T13:30:49","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T23:30:49","slug":"alejado-4th-weekly-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2025\/10\/20\/alejado-4th-weekly-award\/","title":{"rendered":"<abbr>QB<\/abbr> Alejado earns 4th conference weekly freshman award"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/manoa-football-alejado-award.jpg\" alt=\"Mountain West Player of the Week graphic\" width=\"676\" height=\"381\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-223983\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/manoa-football-alejado-award.jpg 676w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/manoa-football-alejado-award-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/manoa-football-alejado-award-130x73.jpg 130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 676px) 100vw, 676px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>University of <span lang=\"haw\">Hawai&#699;i<\/span> at M\u0101noa quarterback Micah Alejado was named the Mountain West\u2019s Freshman of the Week after leading the Rainbow Warriors to a 31-19 victory over Colorado State on October 18.<\/p>\n<p>Alejado threw for 301 yards on 26-of-38 passing and three touchdowns. He had more than 300 yards passing and three touchdowns for the third straight game, becoming the only Football Bowl Subdivision quarterback to do so this season.<\/p>\n<p>He earned his fourth freshman of the week award this season and fifth of his career. The redshirt freshman helped the \u02bbBows become bowl eligible for the first time since 2019 and extend their season win streak to three.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"东精影业\">东精影业<\/abbr> M\u0101noa is also off to its best start through eight games since 2018. The Rainbow Warriors are on a bye week and return to action at San Jos\u00e9 State on November 1.<\/p>\n<p>Read more at <a href=\"https:\/\/hawaiiathletics.com\/news\/2025\/10\/20\/football-alejado-earns-fourth-freshman-award-this-season.aspx\">Hawaiiathletics.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Micah Alejado received the Mountain West Freshman of the Week honor. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1362],"tags":[58,83,9,550],"class_list":["post-223986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-athletics","tag-athletics","tag-football","tag-uh-manoa","tag-manoa-athletics","entry","has-media"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/16"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=223986"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":224002,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223986\/revisions\/224002"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}