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1985 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Record4–6–2 (4–3–1 WAC)
Head coach
Home stadiumAloha Stadium
Seasons
← 1984
1986 →
1985 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 8 Air Force + 7 – 1 – 0 12 – 1 – 0
No. 16 BYU + 7 – 1 – 0 11 – 3 – 0
Utah 5 – 3 – 0 8 – 4 – 0
Hawaii 4 – 3 – 1 4 – 6 – 2
Colorado State 4 – 4 – 0 5 – 7 – 0
San Diego State 3 – 4 – 1 5 – 6 – 1
New Mexico 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
Wyoming 2 – 6 – 0 3 – 8 – 0
UTEP 1 – 7 – 0 1 – 10 – 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

The 1985 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in the Western Athletic Conference during the 1985 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their ninth season under head coach Dick Tomey, the Rainbow Warriors compiled a 4–6–2 record.[1][2]

Schedule

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DateOpponentSiteResultAttendanceSource
August 31Kansas*
L 27–3346,626[3]
September 14Utah
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 27–2946,591[4]
September 21Long Beach State*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 30–3343,076[5]
October 5at Fresno State*
T 24–2429,676[6]
October 12at Wyoming
W 26–1814,433[7]
October 19Pacific (CA)*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 15–2441,500[8]
October 26at New Mexico
W 27–1719,111[9]
November 2Colorado Statedagger
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 34–1443,451[10]
November 9at UTEP
W 23–712,910[11]
November 23No. 10 Air Force
L 20–2750,000[12]
November 30San Diego State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
T 10–1040,316[13]
December 7No. 9 BYU
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
L 6–2647,482[14]
  • *Non-conference game
  • daggerHomecoming
  • Rankings from Coaches' Poll released prior to the game

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Personnel

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1985 Hawaii Warriors football team roster
Players Coaches
Offense
Pos. # Name Class
Defense
Pos. # Name Class
LB M.L. Johnson Jr
DL Al Noga So
Special teams
Pos. # Name Class
Head coach
Coordinators/assistant coaches
Legend
  • (C) Team captain
  • (S) Suspended
  • (I) Ineligible
  • Injured Injured
  • Redshirt Redshirt

References

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  1. ^ "1985 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Hawaii. 2020. p. 175. Retrieved December 21, 2020.
  3. ^ "Jayhawks pass off troubles, open season with a victory". The Kansas City Times. September 2, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  4. ^ "Field goal in final 3 seconds pushes Utes to 29–27 victory". The Daily Spectrum. September 16, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  5. ^ "Rainbows lose third in a row". The Sunday Star Bulliten & Advertiser. September 22, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. ^ "Rainbows, Fresno State play to a 24–24 standoff". The Sunday Star Bulliten & Advertiser. October 6, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  7. ^ "Rainbow Warriors ride down Cowboys, 26–18". Casper Star-Tribune. October 13, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  8. ^ "UOP quarterback leads Tigers over Hawaii 24–15". The Sacramento Bee. October 21, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. ^ "Permetter helps UH rin down Lobos, 27–17". The Sunday Star Bulletin & Advertiser. October 27, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  10. ^ "Hawaii clouts Colorado State". The Corpus Christi Caller-Times. November 4, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. ^ "Miners can't move football; Hawaii moves in". The El Paso Times. November 10, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  12. ^ "Air Force shares title with BYU". Reno Gazette-Journal. November 25, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  13. ^ "Hawaii blocks SDSU field goal to preserve tie". The Los Angeles Times. December 2, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  14. ^ "BYU wins another WAC title with win in Hawaii". The Salt Lake Tribune. December 8, 1985. Retrieved April 13, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  15. ^ "1985 Hawaii (Admin)". Retrieved February 24, 2024.
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