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1928 Hawaii Rainbows football team

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1928 Hawaii Rainbows football
ConferenceIndependent
Record2–5
Head coach
Home stadiumHonolulu Stadium
Seasons
← 1927
1929 →
1928 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Arizona     5 1 2
Idaho Southern Branch     5 1 2
Gonzaga     6 2 1
New Mexico     5 2 1
Humboldt State     2 1 0
Loyola (CA)     5 3 0
Tempe State     3 2 1
Regis     5 4 0
Santa Clara     5 4 0
New Mexico A&M     4 5 0
Hawaii     2 5 0

The 1928 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi (now known as the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa) as an independent during the 1928 college football season. Led by eighth-year head coach Otto Klum, the Rainbows compiled an overall record of 2–5.

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
October 6Hawaii alumniL 6–13[1]
November 6Mailes
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
L 13–38[2]
November 12Palama
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 38–0[3]
November 24Honolulu Town Team
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
L 20–39[4]
December 8Occidental
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 32–03,000[5]
December 15Denver
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
L 12–13[6]
January 1, 1929Oregon
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
L 0–610,000[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Alumni defeat Deans 13–6". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 7, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "Mailes smother Rainbows in spectacular battle". The Honolulu Advertiser. November 7, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "University of Hawaii gridders down Palama eleven in 38–0 game". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. November 13, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "University humbles by Town Team, 39 to 20". Hilo Tribune-Herald. November 25, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Hawaii upsets Tigers". The Los Angeles Times. December 9, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Denver wins at Honolulu". The Salt Lake Tribune. December 16, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Oregon trims Hawaii 6 to 0; Many fumbles". The Capital Journal. January 2, 1929. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.