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Jamih Otis anchors Hawaii defense ahead of season opener at Stanford

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 9:36 PM

Last updated Aug 12, 2026

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University of Hawaii linebacker Jamih Otis is positioned as a key player in the Rainbow Warriors' defense as they prepare for their season opener against Stanford on August 26. With nine regular starters to replace from last season's team, Otis brings experience after earning honorable mention All-Mountain West honors. The defensive coaching staff is optimistic about their depth and versatility, anticipating a matchup that will challenge the Stanford offense. Otis emphasizes a mindset focused on dominating and playing fast as he looks to lead his team in the upcoming game.

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•Hawaii opens its season against Stanford on August 26.
•Jamih Otis earned honorable mention All-Mountain West honors last season.
•The team needs to replace nine defensive starters from the previous year.
•Coaches are confident in the squad's depth and versatility.
•Otis emphasizes a dominating and fast-paced style of play.

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9:36 PMYahoo Sports — Dave Reardon: LB Otis the man in middle of UH defense

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Two unknown practice attendees were politely asked to stop shooting football practice video Tuesday at the University of Hawaii. More than ever, college football is full of offseason question marks — and you can’t blame coaches for wanting to keep it that way, to at least some degree. That is especially true for teams such as Hawaii, where the transfer portal taketh, and the transfer portal ...
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Yahoo SportsAug 12, 2026, 9:36 PM
Dave Reardon: LB Otis the man in middle of UH defense
Two unknown practice attendees were politely asked to stop shooting football practice video Tuesday at the University of Hawaii. More than ever, college football is full of offseason question marks — and you can’t blame coaches for wanting to keep it that way, to at least some degree. That is especially true for teams such as Hawaii, where the transfer portal taketh, and the transfer portal ...

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