1978 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team

The 1978 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as an independent during the 1978 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their second season under head coach Dick Tomey, the Rainbow Warriors compiled a 6–5 record.[1][2]

1978 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
ConferenceIndependent
1978 record6–5
Head coach
Home stadiumAloha Stadium
1978 NCAA Division I-A independents football records
Conf  Overall
TeamW L T  W L T
No. 4 Penn State        11 1 0
North Texas State        9 2 0
East Carolina        9 3 0
Navy        9 3 0
No. 7 Notre Dame        9 3 0
Rutgers        9 3 0
Florida State        8 3 0
Temple        7 3 1
Pittsburgh        8 4 0
Holy Cross        7 4 0
Louisville        7 4 0
UNLV        7 4 0
Southern Miss        7 4 0
Northeast Louisiana        6 4 1
Georgia Tech        7 5 0
Hawaii        6 5 0
Miami (FL)        6 5 0
South Carolina        5 5 1
William & Mary        5 5 1
Cincinnati        5 6 0
Villanova        5 6 0
Army        4 6 1
Memphis State        4 7 0
Tulane        4 7 0
Virginia Tech        4 7 0
Air Force        3 8 0
Colgate        3 8 0
Richmond        3 8 0
Syracuse        3 8 0
Illinois State        2 9 0
West Virginia        2 9 0
Boston College        0 11 0
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendance
September 9New MexicoW 22–1640,701
September 16at No. 12 NebraskaL 10–5675,615
September 30Cal State Fullerton
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 42–3336,618
October 7San Jose State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 25–1136,049
October 14at UNLVL 20–3017,010
October 28Pacific (CA)
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 17–2736,867
November 4UTEP
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 35–1327,240
November 11New Mexico State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 35–2025,193
November 18Wyoming
W 27–2240,182
November 25BYU
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 13–3140,182
December 2No. 3 USC
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 5–2148,767

References

  1. "1978 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. "2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Hawaii. 2020. p. 174. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
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