1927 Hawaii Rainbows football team

1927 Hawaii Rainbows football
1927 Hawaii Rainbows football
Conference	Independent
Record	5–2
Head coach	Otto Klum (7th season);
Home stadium	Honolulu Stadium
	Seasons ← 1926 1928 →

The 1927 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi (now known as the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa) as an independent during the 1927 college football season. Led by seventh-year head coach Otto Klum, the Rainbows compiled an overall record of 5–2.

1927 Western college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
New Mexico		–		8	–	0	–	1
Hawaii		–		5	–	2	–	0
Arizona		–		4	–	2	–	1
Regis		–		5	–	3	–	0
Gonzaga		–		5	–	3	–	1
Santa Clara		–		5	–	4	–	2
Loyola (CA)		–		4	–	3	–	1
Tempe State		–		2	–	3	–	1
New Mexico A&M		–		3	–	5	–	1
Humboldt State		–		1	–	2	–	0

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Source
October 8	Hawaii alumni	Maui Fairgrounds Kahului, Territory of Hawaii	L 2–3	^[1]
October 22	O‘ahu Blues	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 20–13	^[2]
November 2	Pearl Harbor Navy	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 24–7	^[3]
November 11	Honolulu Town Team	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 10–0	^[4]
November 24	at Occidental	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum Los Angeles, CA	W 20–0	^[5]
December 17	Utah Agricultural	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 21–20	^[6]
January 2, 1928	Santa Clara	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	L 12–18	^[7]

References

^ "Deans lose to Alumni on grid at Fairgrounds". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 9, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Klum team is conqueror in first contest". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 23, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Deans battle way to championship finals by defeating Navy". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. November 3, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Holt stars as Hawaii U. wins title". Hilo Tribune-Herald. November 12, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Hawaii beats Oxy, 20–0". The Los Angeles Times. November 25, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Utah Aggies lose by one point in game in Honolulu". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. December 18, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Rainbows lose, 18 to 12: Santa Clara's high-powered offense proves too much for fighting University eleven". The Honolulu Advertiser. January 3, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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[1] "Deans lose to Alumni on grid at Fairgrounds". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 9, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[2] "Klum team is conqueror in first contest". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 23, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[3] "Deans battle way to championship finals by defeating Navy". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. November 3, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[4] "Holt stars as Hawaii U. wins title". Hilo Tribune-Herald. November 12, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[5] "Hawaii beats Oxy, 20–0". The Los Angeles Times. November 25, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[6] "Utah Aggies lose by one point in game in Honolulu". The Ogden Standard-Examiner. December 18, 1927. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

[7] "Rainbows lose, 18 to 12: Santa Clara's high-powered offense proves too much for fighting University eleven". The Honolulu Advertiser. January 3, 1928. Retrieved April 10, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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