1950 Hawaii Rainbows football team

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1950 Hawaii Rainbows football
Pineapple Bowl, W 28–27 vs. Denver
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–4–2
Head coach
Home stadiumHonolulu Stadium
Seasons
← 1949
1951 →
1950 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Loyola (CA)     8 1 0
Pacific (CA)     7 3 1
San Francisco     7 4 0
San Jose State     6 3 1
Hawaii     5 4 2
Montana     5 5 0
La Verne     3 5 0
Santa Clara     3 7 0
Saint Mary's     2 7 1
Cal Poly San Dimas     1 6 1
Nevada     1 9 0

The 1950 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi as an independent during the 1950 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Tom Kaulukukui, the Rainbows compiled a 5–4–2 record.[1]

Schedule[edit]

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 20San Diego StateL 27–4912,000
September 27Leilehua
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
T 6–6
October 6at Fresno StateL 20–3411,000
October 14at WillametteT 21–21
October 20College of Idaho
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 43–14
November 8Islanders
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 41–6
November 17BYU
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 39–712,000
November 22Cardinals
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 24–6
December 1Texas Western
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
L 13–4612,000
December 16Utahdagger
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
L 28–407,000
January 1, 1951Denver
W 28–2711,000[2]
  • daggerHomecoming

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Hawaii. 2020. p. 171. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. ^ Andrew Mitsukado (January 2, 1951). "Hawaii Turns Back Denver, 28-27". The Honolulu Advertiser Advertiser. pp. 1, 13 – via Newspapers.com.