{
  "id": 16383500,
  "title": "Alejado, Rice help Hawaii go the distance in 56-21 victory over Northern Illinois",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/alejado-rice-help-hawaii-go-the-distance-in-56-21-victory-over",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-24T22:54:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/10/24/alejado-rice-help-hawaii-go-the-distance-in-56-21-victory-over-northern-illinois"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Micah Alejado contributed three touchdown passes for Hawaii as the Rainbow Warriors secured a 56-21 victory over Northern Illinois on Saturday. DeVon Rice added three more touchdowns for Hawaii, rushing three times for scores of 5, 33, and 2 yards. The cross-country matchup saw Hawaii travel 4,255 miles from Honolulu to DeKalb, Illinois, making it the longest distance any FBS team has traveled for a conference game within the United States. Hawaii won their first Mountain West game since joining the conference. Northern Illinois, now winless in their first season as a Mountain West member, completed 17 of 22 passes for 171 yards and two touchdowns.",
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  "key_points": [
    "Micah Alejado threw three touchdowns for Hawaii",
    "DeVon Rice rushed for three touchdowns, 5, 33, and 2 yards",
    "Hawaii traveled 4,255 miles for longest FBS conference game"
  ],
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        "title": "Alejado, Rice help Hawaii go the distance in 56-21 victory over Northern Illinois",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/24/alejado-rice-help-hawaii-go-the-distance-in-56-21-victory-over-16384970",
        "published": "2026-10-24T22:54:02.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}