Comparing the nation’s top two teams: BYU vs. Hawai’i

Jonathan Bates | Associate Editor

After five weeks of play, there is no debate in the national rankings about the who are the top-two college men’s volleyball team — Hawai’i and BYU.

There is, however, plenty of debate which of these teams is the best team in the nation.

The teams will play a two-match series against each in on March 5-6 at Hawai’i. With about one month remaining until that series, Off the Block has compiled the team stats. Below is a statistical comparison of the two teams.

BYU	Categoery	Hawai’i
10-0	Overall Record	9-0
4-0	Home Record	5-0
6-0	Road Record	4-0
7	Sets Loss	2
54-34	Opponents’ Record	34-45
7	Ranked Opponents Faced	1
2.241	Aces Per Game	2.24
12.58	Assists Per Game	12.03
3.28	Blocks Per Game	2.97
0.388	Attack Percentage	0.343
13.39	Kills Per Game	13.21
0.250	Opponent Attack Percentage	0.190