1935 Hawaii Rainbows football team

The 1935 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi (now known as the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa) as an independent during the 1935 college football season. Led by 15th-year head coach Otto Klum, the Rainbows compiled an overall record of 5–3.

1935 Hawaii Rainbows football
Poi Bowl, L 6–38 vs. USC
ConferenceIndependent
Record5–3
Head coach
Home stadiumHonolulu Stadium
Seasons
← 1934
1936 →
1935 Western college football independents records
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Idaho Southern Branch     7 0 1
Humboldt State     6 1 1
Cal Poly     5 2 1
Pomona     5 2 1
No. 23 Saint Mary's     5 2 2
Hawaii     5 3 0
San Francisco     5 3 0
Gonzaga     5 4 1
Loyola (CA)     6 5 0
San Jose State     5 5 1
Portland     3 4 0
Santa Clara     3 6 1
San Francisco State     2 5 1
Rankings from United Press

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
September 27Saint Louis School alumniW 18–09,000[1]
October 4McKinley High School alumni
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 40–08,000[2]
October 16Kamehameha alumni
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 19–711,000[3]
October 25Honolulu Town Team
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 10–718,000[4]
November 9at DenverL 7–1415,000[5]
November 15at UCLAL 6–1916,000[6]
December 14Utah
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
W 21–2017,000[7]
January 1, 1936USC
  • Honolulu Stadium
  • Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii (Poi Bowl)
L 6–3818,000[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Deans defeat Saintalums in 18–0 grid game". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. September 28, 1935. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ "University annihilates M'Kinley alums 40 to 0". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 5, 1935. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ "Early drives win game for Deans, 19–7". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. October 17, 1935. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "University defeats Townies to win senior title". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. October 26, 1936. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Thirty-five seconds to go and a 63-yard dash wins game for Denver". The Daily Sentinel. November 10, 1935. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Bruins beat Hawaii's Roarin' Rainbows, 19–6". The Los Angeles Times. November 16, 1935. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Long forward pass gives Hawaii victory over Utah". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. December 15, 1935. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "U.S.C. overpowers Hawaii to triumph, 38–6". The Honolulu Advertiser. January 2, 1936. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.