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List of Hawaii Rainbow Warriors bowl games

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The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors college football team competes as part of the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS), representing the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in the Mountain West Conference (MW). Since the establishment of the team in 1909, Hawaii has appeared in 14 bowl games. Hawaii also has an appearance in a Bowl Championship Series (BCS) game as a "BCS Buster" for the 2008 Sugar Bowl against Georgia.[1] The latest bowl occurred on December 24, 2020, when Hawai'i beat Houston 28-14 in the 2020 New Mexico Bowl. The win brought the Rainbow Warriors' overall bowl record to eight wins and six losses (8–6).[2]

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Bowl games

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List of bowl games showing bowl played in, score, date, season, opponent, stadium, location, attendance and head coach[A 1]
# Bowl Score[A 2] Date Season[A 3] Opponent[A 4] Stadium Location Attendance[3] Head coach
1 Aloha Bowl L 13–33 December 25, 1989 1989 Michigan State Aloha Stadium Honolulu 50,000 Bob Wagner
2 Holiday Bowl W 27–17 December 30, 1992 1992 Illinois Jack Murphy Stadium[A 5] San Diego 44,457 Bob Wagner
3 Oahu Bowl W 23–17 December 25, 1999 1999 Oregon State Aloha Stadium Honolulu 46,451 June Jones
4 Hawaii Bowl L 28–36 December 25, 2002 2002 Tulane Aloha Stadium Honolulu 31,535 June Jones
5 Hawaii Bowl W 54–48 December 25, 2003 2003 Houston Aloha Stadium Honolulu 29,005 June Jones
6 Hawaii Bowl W 59–40 December 24, 2004 2004 UAB Aloha Stadium Honolulu 39,662 June Jones
7 Hawaii Bowl W 41–24 December 24, 2006 2006 Arizona State Aloha Stadium Honolulu 43,435 June Jones
8 Sugar Bowl L 10–41 January 1, 2008 2007 Georgia Louisiana Superdome[A 6] New Orleans 74,383 June Jones
9 Hawaii Bowl L 21–49 December 24, 2008 2008 Notre Dame Aloha Stadium Honolulu 45,718 Greg McMackin
10 Hawaii Bowl L 35–62 December 24, 2010 2010 Tulsa Aloha Stadium Honolulu 43,673 Greg McMackin
11 Hawaii Bowl W 52–35 December 24, 2016 2016 Middle Tennessee Aloha Stadium Honolulu 20,327 Nick Rolovich
12 Hawaii Bowl L 14–31 December 22, 2018 2018 Louisiana Tech Aloha Stadium Honolulu 30,911 Nick Rolovich
13 Hawaii Bowl W 38–34 December 24, 2019 2019 BYU Aloha Stadium Honolulu 21,582 Nick Rolovich
14 New Mexico Bowl W 28–14 December 24, 2020 2020 Houston Toyota Stadium Frisco, Texas 2,060 Todd Graham
15 Hawaii Bowl Canceled December 24, 2021 2021 Memphis Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex Honolulu N/A Todd Graham

Notes

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  1. ^ Statistics correct as of 2012–13 NCAA football bowl games.
  2. ^ Results are sortable first by whether the result was a Hawaii win, loss or tie and then second by the margin of victory.
  3. ^ Links to the season article for the Hawaii team that competed in the bowl for that year.
  4. ^ Links to the season article for the opponent that Hawaii competed against in the bowl for that year when available or to their general page when unavailable.
  5. ^ Now known as SDCCU Stadium.
  6. ^ Now known as Caesars Superdome.

References

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General
  • National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). "Bowl/All-Star Game Records" (PDF). 2012 NCAA Division I Football Records. NCAA.org. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
Specific
  1. ^ "BCS buster Hawaii earns date with Georgia in Sugar Bowl". ESPN.com. Associated Press. December 3, 2007. Retrieved February 10, 2013.
  2. ^ Bowl/All-Star Game Records, p. 19
  3. ^ Bowl/All-Star Game Records, pp. 32–38