1954 Hawaii Rainbows football team

1954 Hawaii Rainbows football
Conference	Independent
Record	4–4
Head coach	Hank Vasconcellos (3rd season)
Home stadium	Honolulu Stadium

1954 Western college football independents records

	Conf							Overall
Team	W		L		T			W		L		T
Pepperdine			–					6	–	2	–	0
San Jose State			–					7	–	3	–	0
Pacific (CA)			–					4	–	5	–	0
Hawaii			–					4	–	4	–	0
La Verne			–					2	–	6	–	0
Cal Poly San Dimas			–					1	–	8	–	0

The 1954 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as an independent during the 1954 college football season. In their third season under head coach Hank Vasconcellos, the Rainbows compiled a 4–4 record.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance
September 3	Prep All-Stars	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 14–13	20,000
September 18	at Arizona State	Goodwin Stadium Tempe, AZ	L 14–28	12,000
September 25	at Fresno State	Ratcliffe Stadium Fresno, CA (rivalry)	W 25–20	10,000
October 6	Naval Station Pearl Harbor	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 28–27	4,500
October 13	Hawaii Rams	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	L 0–13	6,000
October 24	Pacific Army	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	L 7–14
November 14	Hawaii Marines	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 45–13
November 26	Nebraska	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	L 0–50	20,000
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