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1979 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record6–5 (3–3 WAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Bob Burt (3rd season)
Home stadium Aloha Stadium
Seasons
←  1978
1980 →
1979 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 BYU $ 7 0 0 11 1 0
Utah 5 2 0 6 6 0
San Diego State 4 2 0 8 3 0
Hawaii 3 3 0 6 5 0
New Mexico 3 4 0 6 6 0
Colorado State 3 4 0 4 7 1
Wyoming 2 5 0 4 8 0
UTEP 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1979 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team represented the University of Hawaii at Manoa in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. Hawaii finished the 1979 season with a 6–5 record and a 3–3 in their first season of Western Athletic Conference (WAC) play. The warriors were led by third-year head coach Dick Tomey.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8 UtahL 23–2741,511
September 22 New Mexico
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 20–340,079
September 29 UNLV*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 31–4844,143
October 5at No. 20 BYUL 15–3834,741
October 13 Santa Clara*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 52–335,455
October 20 Prairie View A&M*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 65–028,839 [1]
October 27at UTEPW 27–1226,003
November 3 Temple*dagger
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 31–343,372
November 17 Wyoming
L 13–2136,743 [2]
November 24 Colorado State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 24–1031,812
December 1 Arizona State*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 29–1742,040
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nolo contendere: Bows 65, PV 0". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. October 21, 1979. Retrieved August 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Fred Borsch (November 18, 1979). "Cowboys lasso Rainbows at Aloha corral". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. K1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide. University of Hawaii Athletics. p. 128.
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

1979 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
Conference Western Athletic Conference
Record6–5 (3–3 WAC)
Head coach
Defensive coordinator Bob Burt (3rd season)
Home stadium Aloha Stadium
Seasons
←  1978
1980 →
1979 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 13 BYU $ 7 0 0 11 1 0
Utah 5 2 0 6 6 0
San Diego State 4 2 0 8 3 0
Hawaii 3 3 0 6 5 0
New Mexico 3 4 0 6 6 0
Colorado State 3 4 0 4 7 1
Wyoming 2 5 0 4 8 0
UTEP 0 7 0 2 9 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1979 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team represented the University of Hawaii at Manoa in the 1979 NCAA Division I-A football season. Hawaii finished the 1979 season with a 6–5 record and a 3–3 in their first season of Western Athletic Conference (WAC) play. The warriors were led by third-year head coach Dick Tomey.

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 8 UtahL 23–2741,511
September 22 New Mexico
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 20–340,079
September 29 UNLV*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 31–4844,143
October 5at No. 20 BYUL 15–3834,741
October 13 Santa Clara*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 52–335,455
October 20 Prairie View A&M*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 65–028,839 [1]
October 27at UTEPW 27–1226,003
November 3 Temple*dagger
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 31–343,372
November 17 Wyoming
L 13–2136,743 [2]
November 24 Colorado State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 24–1031,812
December 1 Arizona State*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 29–1742,040
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to the game

[3]

References

  1. ^ "Nolo contendere: Bows 65, PV 0". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. October 21, 1979. Retrieved August 19, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Fred Borsch (November 18, 1979). "Cowboys lasso Rainbows at Aloha corral". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. K1 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2016 Media Guide. University of Hawaii Athletics. p. 128.

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