He stopped worrying about what others said long ago. Stopped caring that they kept knocking his size as a quarterback. Stopped being concerned when they questioned whether he could make it at college football’s highest level.

Micah Alejado has in fact made it.

And he is thriving.

The former Bishop Gorman star is now directing a run-and-shoot offense at Hawaii that has put up plenty of points and yards this season.

For their next challenge, Alejado and the Rainbow Warriors (7-3, 4-2 Mountain West) will meet UNLV (8-2, 4-2) at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Allegiant Stadium.

“He’s very accurate and understands their system very well,” UNLV coach Dan Mullen said. “Gets rid of the ball quickly, can make a lot of the throws, can throw it from sideline-to-sideline and across the middle. He does a rea

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