1981 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team

American college football season August 2023 February 2026 1981 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football Western Athletic Conference WAC 9–2 5–1 Dick Tomey 5th Aloha Stadium The 1981 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team was an American football team that represented the University of Hawaii in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1981 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fifth season under head coach Dick Tomey, the Rainbow Warriors compiled an 9–2 record (5–1 against WAC opponents), placed second in the WAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 328 to 130.1981 Hawaii Warriors Schedule and Results Sports Reference LLC SR/College Football October 18, 2018 https://www.sports-reference.com/cfb/schools/hawaii/1981-schedule.htmlHawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2019 Media Guide University of Hawaii 2018 138 October 18, 2018 https://hawaiiathletics.com/sports/2018/7/17/2018-rainbow-warrior-football-media-guide.aspx Schedule September 19 w y Cal State Fullerton Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 38–12 45,061 Hawaii 38, CS Fullerton 12 The Los Angeles Times September 21, 1981 III-10 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/8876012/hawaii_38_cs_fullerton_12/ Newspapers.com February 10, 2017 September 26 w y Idaho Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 21–6 43,719 https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-idaho-gives-rainb/158152542/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin Idaho gives Rainbows a 21–6 fight September 27, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 10 w y Wyoming War Memorial Stadium Laramie, WY rivalry 14–9 19,931 https://www.newspapers.com/article/casper-star-tribune-thin-air-didnt-faze/158239299/ Casper Star-Tribune Thin air didn't faze well-prepared Hawaii October 11, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 17 w New Mexico Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 23–13 46,692 https://www.newspapers.com/article/albuquerque-journal-mistakes-wear-out-lo/158239417/ Albuquerque Journal Mistakes wear out Lobos in 23–13 defeat in Hawaii October 19, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 24 w y San Diego State Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, CA 28–10 33,167 https://www.newspapers.com/article/north-county-times-aztecs-dropped-by-hot/158239512/ The Blade-Tribune Aztecs dropped by hot Rainbows October 25, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com October 31 w y y UNLV Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 57–21 46,153 https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-hawaii-wins-a-reb/158214624/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii wins a Rebel-rouser, 57–21 November 1, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 7 w y UTEP Sun Bowl El Paso, TX 35–7 9,600 https://www.newspapers.com/article/el-paso-times-utep-hawaii-rumbles-on-35/158239616/ The El Paso Times UTEP: Hawaii rumbles on 35–7 November 8, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 14 l 19 BYU Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 3–13 45,355 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salt-lake-tribune-cougar-defense-sto/158219390/ The Salt Lake Tribune Cougar defense stops Rainbows November 15, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 21 l y Pacific (CA) Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 17–23 36,368 https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-advertiser-hawaii-sinking/158239729/ Honolulu Star-Advertiser Hawaii sinking in Pacific? November 22, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com November 28 w Colorado State Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 59–6 32,955 https://www.newspapers.com/article/honolulu-star-bulletin-uh-ram-rods-csu-i/158239907/ Honolulu Star-Bulletin UH ram-rods CSU into submission November 29, 1981 November 1, 2024 Newspapers.com December 5 w y South Carolina Aloha Stadium Halawa, HI 33–10 43,958 https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-item-mistakes-hurt-carolina-in-loss/139762874/ The Item Mistakes hurt Carolina in loss to Hawaii December 7, 1981 January 28, 2024 Newspapers.com References Hawaii Category:Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football seasons Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football