1972 Hawaii Rainbows football team

1972 Hawaii Rainbows football
ConferenceIndependent
Record8–3
Head coach
Home stadiumHonolulu Stadium
1972 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 4 Ashland   –   11 – 0 – 0
Bridgeport   –   11 – 0 – 0
No. 1 Delaware   –   10 – 0 – 0
No. 5 Tennessee State   –   11 – 1 – 0
Colorado College   –   8 – 1 – 0
Tampa   –   10 – 2 – 0
Trinity (TX)   –   8 – 2 – 0
Western Carolina   –   7 – 2 – 1
  –   8 – 3 – 0
Indiana State   –   7 – 3 – 0
Northeastern   –   6 – 2 – 0
Bucknell   –   6 – 3 – 0
Cortland   –   6 – 3 – 0
San Diego   –   6 – 3 – 1
Arkansas–Pine Bluff   –   4 – 2 – 1
Eastern Michigan   –   6 – 4 – 0
Milwaukee   –   6 – 4 – 0
Samford   –   5 – 3 – 2
Lake Forest   –   4 – 3 – 1
Nevada   –   6 – 5 – 0
Central Michigan   –   5 – 5 – 1
Rose-Hulman   –   5 – 5 – 0
Santa Clara   –   4 – 4 – 1
Akron   –   3 – 4 – 2
St. Norbert   –   4 – 5 – 0
Saint Mary's   –   3 – 4 – 0
Kentucky State   –   4 – 6 – 0
Drexel   –   3 – 6 – 0
Northeast Louisiana   –   3 – 7 – 0
Portland State   –   3 – 8 – 0
Wayne State (MI)   –   2 – 5 – 1
Boston University   –   2 – 8 – 0
Northern Michigan   –   2 – 8 – 0
Saint Peter's   –   2 – 8 – 0
Chattanooga   –   2 – 9 – 0
Southern Illinois   –   1 – 8 – 1
Eastern Illinois   –   1 – 9 – 0
Madison   –   0 – 4 – 1
UNLV   –   1 – 10 – 0
Rankings from AP small college poll

The 1972 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as an independent during the 1972 NCAA College Division football season. In their fifth season under head coach Dave Holmes, the Rainbows compiled a 8–3 record.[1]

Schedule

DateTimeOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 16at Portland State
W 38–135,514
September 23Cal Lutheran
W 38–1017,590
October 7Puget Sound
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 27–1017,067
October 14Cal State Fullerton
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 49–1516,324[2]
October 21Montana
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 30–317,901[3]
October 28at No. 16 Tennessee
L 2–3463,903[4]
November 4Grambling
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
L 7–4623,003
November 11Northern Arizona
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 20–1313,100[5]
November 18Linfield
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 36–1712,769[6]
November 257:30 p.m.San Jose State
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI (rivalry)
W 28–1514,912[7]
December 2Stanford
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
L 7–3918,397

[8]

References

  1. ^ "2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Hawaii. 2020. p. 174. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "Hawaii Hands Titans Worst Defeat, 49-15". The Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles, California. October 16, 1972. p. III-5. Retrieved February 8, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Hawaii beats UM, 30–3". The Independent-Record. October 23, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Tennessee gridders drub Hawaii, 34–2". The Daily Advertiser. October 29, 1972. Retrieved May 7, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rainbows edge Northern Arizona". The Spokesman-Review. November 13, 1972. Retrieved December 14, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Hawaii, acupuncture: Too much for 'Cats". Capital Journal. Salem, Oregon. United Press International. November 20, 1972. p. 43. Retrieved January 3, 2022 – via Newspapers.com .
  7. ^ Brockman, Dave (November 27, 1972). "SJS' King Was Right". Santa Cruz Sentinel. Santa Cruz, California. p. 6. Retrieved May 26, 2025 – via Newspapers.com .
  8. ^ "Final 1972 Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Hawaii)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 9, 2023.
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