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1980 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team

1980 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record8–3 (3–3 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAloha Stadium
Seasons
← 1979
1981 →
1980 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 12 BYU $ 6 1 0 12 1 0
Colorado State 5 1 1 6 4 1
Hawaii 3 3 0 8 3 0
Wyoming 4 4 0 6 5 0
San Diego State 4 4 0 4 8 0
New Mexico 3 4 0 4 7 0
Utah 2 3 1 5 5 1
Air Force 1 3 0 2 9 1
UTEP 1 6 0 1 11 0
  • $ – Conference champion
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1980 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team was an American football team that represented the University of Hawaii in the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) during the 1980 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their fourth season under head coach Dick Tomey, the Rainbow Warriors compiled an 8–3 record (3–3 against WAC opponents), placed third in the WAC, and outscored opponents by a total of 260 to 212.[1][2]

The team's statistical leaders included Mike Stennis with 869 passing yards, Gary Allen with 864 rushing yards, Ron Pennick with 282 receiving yards, and Jim Asmus with 68 point scored (13 field goals and 29 extra points).[3]

Schedule

DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 13Abilene Christian*W 41–046,649[4]
September 20Pacific (CA)*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 25–1443,900[5]
September 27at WyomingL 20–4520,883[6]
October 4UTEP
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 14–3440,421[7]
October 11West Virginia*dagger
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 16–1341,889[8]
October 18at New MexicoW 31–1415,813[9]
October 25 No. 19 BYU
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 7–3449,139[10]
November 1Cal State Fullerton*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 31–2138,166[11]
November 8San Diego State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 31–636,485[12]
November 15at UNLV*W 24–1927,239[13]
November 29Air Force
W 20–1246,203[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

References

  1. ^ "1980 Hawaii Warriors Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  2. ^ "Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Football 2019 Media Guide". University of Hawaii. 2018. p. 138. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  3. ^ "1980 Hawaii Warriors Stats". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved October 18, 2018.
  4. ^ "Hawaii treats Wildcats rudely in land of aloha". Abilene Reporter-News. September 15, 1980. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Fumbles kill UOP at Hawaii". The Modesto Bee. September 22, 1980. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "They are for real – Wyoming wins, 45–20!". Casper Star-Tribune. September 28, 1980. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Miners dig deep to bury Rainbows". Honolulu Star-Bulletin & Advertiser. October 5, 1980. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "Asmus kicks in UH upset special". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. October 12, 1980. Retrieved January 28, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Third-quarter explosion paces Hawaii to 31–14 win over Lobos". The Santa Fe New Mexican. October 19, 1980. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Gutsy McMahon, defense stop Bows". The Daily Herald. October 27, 1980. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Cal State Fullerton loses to Hawaii, 31–21". The Los Angeles Times. November 3, 1980. p. III-10. Retrieved February 10, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  12. ^ "Aztecs dropped for 7th straight". Daily Times-Advocate. November 10, 1980. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Hawaii upsets Rebels". Nevada State Journal. November 16, 1980. Retrieved November 4, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ Lewis, Ferd (November 30, 1980). "Gaison, Bows end with fond aloha". The Honolulu Advertiser. p. J1. Retrieved January 8, 2023 – via Newspapers.com.
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