1967 Hawaii Rainbows football team

The 1967 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as an independent during the 1967 NCAA College Division football season. In their first season under head coach Don King, the Rainbows compiled a 6–4 record.[1]

1967 Hawaii Rainbows football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–4
Head coach
Home stadiumHonolulu Stadium
Seasons
 1966
1968 
1967 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf.Overall
TeamW L TW L T
Ashland  801
Northern Michigan  910
Indiana (PA)  810
Santa Clara  810
Northeastern  710
Wheaton (IL)  720
Samford  821
Wayne State (MI)  620
Chattanooga  730
Eastern Michigan  630
Tennessee A&I  630
Parsons  631
Kentucky State  531
Hawaii  640
St. Norbert  540
Akron  441
Carnegie Mellon  440
Cortland  440
Northern Arizona  550
Northern Illinois  550
UC Riverside  441
UC Santa Barbara  550
Drake  450
Pacific (CA)  450
Portland State  460
Lincoln (MO)  350
Boston University  360
Lake Forest  360
Milwaukee  360
Southern Illinois  370
Colorado College  251
Rose Poly  162
Tampa  270
Wabash  270
Cal Poly Pomona  280
Mississippi Valley State  180

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 23LinfieldL 13–1520,000–20,500[2]
September 30Lewis & Clark
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 34–315,000[3]
October 14Central Washington
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 30–718,500–20,000[4]
October 21at Humboldt StateL 0–133,000–3,500[5]
October 28Cal State Los Angeles
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
L 3–916,842–17,500[6][7]
November 4Idaho State
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 21–68,000–14,500[8][9]
November 11UC Santa Barbara
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 15–717,500–18,000[10]
November 18at Cal WesternW 40–144,000[11]
November 25Fresno Statedagger
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI (rivalry)
W 29–1918,000–18,500[12]
December 2Utah
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
L 20–2518,500–19,500[13]
  • daggerHomecoming

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References

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  1. "2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Hawaii. 2020. p. 173. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. "Linfield scores upset victory". The Oregon Statesman. September 25, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Hawaii rips L&C, 34 to 3". The Oregonian. October 2, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  4. "Hawaii strikes in last period in 30–7 victory". The Fresno Bee. October 16, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  5. "Humboldt blanks Hawaii eleven 13–0". The Sacramento Bee. October 23, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  6. "Diablos Win Their First". Pasadena Independent. Pasadena, California. October 30, 1967. p. 15. Retrieved January 20, 2017 via Newspapers.com.Open access icon
  7. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Cal State Los Angeles)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved May 23, 2022.
  8. "Rainbows triumph, 21–6". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. November 5, 2024. Retrieved December 13, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  9. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Idaho State)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  10. "Hitchman injury costly to UCSB". Santa Barbara News-Press. November 13, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  11. "Rainbows smother Western". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. November 19, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  12. "Rainbows turn back Fresno State, 29–19". Sunday Star-Bulletin & Advertiser. November 26, 1967. Retrieved October 31, 2025 via Newspapers.com.
  13. "Utah shades Rainbows in 25–20 thriller". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. December 3, 1967. Retrieved September 15, 2024 via Newspapers.com.
  14. "Cumulative Football Statistics Report (Hawaii)". National Collegiate Athletic Association. Retrieved January 8, 2023.