1962 Hawaii Rainbows football team

The 1962 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as an independent during the 1962 NCAA College Division football season. In their first season under head coach Jim Asato, the Rainbows compiled a 6–2 record.[1] This marked the return of varsity football at the university after a team was not fielded for the 1961 season.[2]

1962 Hawaii Rainbows football
ConferenceIndependent
Record6–2
Head coach
Home stadiumHonolulu Stadium
Seasons
← 1960
1963 →
1962 NCAA College Division independents football records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Cal Poly Pomona     9 1 0
Southern Miss     9 1 0
Drake     8 2 0
Howard (AL)     7 2 0
Southern Connecticut State     7 2 0
St. Norbert     7 2 0
Hawaii     6 2 0
Montana State     7 3 0
Arkansas State     6 3 0
Northern Michigan     6 3 0
Northeastern     5 3 0
Wabash     5 3 1
Abilene Christian     6 4 0
East Carolina     5 4 0
Weber State     5 4 0
Chattanooga     5 5 0
Arlington State     4 6 0
Southern Illinois     4 6 0
Findlay     4 5 0
Tampa     3 4 2
UC Riverside     3 5 0
Eastern Michigan     2 5 0
Mississippi Vocational     2 5 0
Santa Clara     2 6 0
Carnegie Tech     1 7 0
Rose Poly     1 7 0
Union (NY)     1 7 0
Trinity (TX)     1 8 0

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 12Hawaii Old TimersW 19–144,006
September 22at Cal WesternSan Diego, CAW 14–86,000
September 29at Los Angeles State
L 6–103,267–6,000[3]
October 17Kaimuki Spartans
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 27–01,039
October 31Tantalus Rangers
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 13–02,000
November 7Waikiki Surfers
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 19–02,000
November 24Willamette 
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
W 14–1212,038
November 30San Jose State
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI (rivalry)
L 0–1913,547
  •  Homecoming

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Hawaii. 2020. p. 172. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
  2. ^ Lewis, Fred (August 10, 2020). "Hawaii football season is over after Mountain West fall season cancellation". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved December 24, 2020.
  3. ^ "L.A. State Tips Hawaii". Independent Star-News. Pasadena, California. September 30, 1962. p. A-1. Retrieved January 21, 2017 – via Newspapers.com.