ASU Hosts Hawaii Amid Storm Threat in Tempe

Arizona State hosted Hawaii in a Week 6 college football matchup at Mountain America Stadium in Tempe on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026, with the game scheduled for 7:30 p.m. MST and weather conditions creating potential disruptions before kickoff.

According to azcentral.com, the Sun Devils and Rainbow Warriors game was scheduled for television coverage on FS1 and streaming through FUBO. Dan Hellie handled play by play with Robert Smith as analyst.

Rain began falling in Tempe shortly before kickoff, according to sports.yahoo.com. The report said Tropical Storm Rachel contributed to windstorms and scattered thunderstorms in the area during the game window.

According to sports.yahoo.com, the forecast called for a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5 p.m., with a high temperature of 92 degrees and south winds around 5 mph.

A weather advisory remained active for the Valley on Oct. 10 and Oct. 11, according to sports.yahoo.com. A shower moved through Tempe earlier in the afternoon before clearing before stadium gates opened at 6 p.m.

Mountain America Stadium permitted small retractable umbrellas for attendees, while large golf style and non retractable umbrellas were not allowed, according to sports.yahoo.com.

The last Arizona State home game affected by severe weather was the 2023 season opener against Southern Utah, when a haboob interrupted play at halftime, according to sports.yahoo.com.