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2015 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team

The 2015 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in the 2015 NCAA Division I FBS football season. The team was led by head coach Norm Chow, who was fired after week 10 and replaced by Chris Naeole on an interim basis.[1] They played their home games at Aloha Stadium. They were members of the Mountain West Conference in the West Division. They finished the season 3–10, 0–8 in Mountain West play to finish in last place in the West Division.

2015 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
ConferenceMountain West Conference
DivisionWest Division
Record3–10 (0–8 MW)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorDon Bailey (1st season)
Offensive schemePro spread
Defensive coordinatorTom Mason (1st season; first 12 games)
Abraham Elimimian (interim; game 13)
Base defense3–4 hybrid
Home stadiumAloha Stadium
Seasons
← 2014
2016 →
2015 Mountain West Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team   W   L     W   L  
Mountain Division
Air Force x   6 – 2     8 – 6  
New Mexico   5 – 3     7 – 6  
Utah State   5 – 3     6 – 7  
Boise State   5 – 3     9 – 4  
Colorado State   5 – 3     7 – 6  
Wyoming   2 – 6     2 – 10  
West Division
San Diego State x$   8 – 0     11 – 3  
Nevada   4 – 4     7 – 6  
San Jose State   4 – 4     6 – 7  
Fresno State   2 – 6     3 – 9  
UNLV   2 – 6     3 – 9  
Hawaii   0 – 8     3 – 10  
Championship: San Diego State 27, Air Force 24
  • $ – Conference champion
  • x – Division champion/co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

On November 27, 2015, Nick Rolovich was hired as the new head football coach at the University of Hawaii replacing Norm Chow.[2][3][4]

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentSiteTVResultAttendance
September 37:00 pmColorado*
CBSSNW 28–2024,255
September 129:30 amat No. 1 Ohio State*
BTNL 0–38107,145
September 196:00 pmUC Davis*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
Oceanic PPVW 47–2725,714
September 262:00 pmat No. 24 Wisconsin*
BTNL 0–2880,829
October 34:15 pmat Boise State
ESPN2L 0–5535,907
October 106:00 pmSan Diego State 
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
Oceanic PPVL 14–2828,543
October 171:00 pmat New Mexico
Oceanic PPV/RTRML 27–2820,541
October 2410:00 amat Nevada
Oceanic PPVL 20–3019,992
October 314:30 pmAir Force
CBSSNL 7–5822,430
November 712:00 pmat UNLV
Oceanic PPVL 21–4120,006
November 146:00 pmFresno State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI (rivalry)
Oceanic PPVL 14–4221,485
November 216:00 pmSan Jose State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI (rivalry)
Oceanic PPVL 23–4220,320
November 286:00 pmLouisiana–Monroe*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Honolulu, HI
Oceanic PPV/Campus InsidersW 28–2621,284
  • *Non-conference game
  •  Homecoming
  • Rankings from AP Poll released prior to game
  • All times are in Hawaii time
Schedule Source:[5]

Game summaries

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Colorado

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1 2 3 4 Total
Buffaloes 0 14 3 3 20
Rainbow Warriors 8 10 7 3 28
See also: 2015 Colorado Buffaloes football team

At Ohio State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Rainbow Warriors 0 0 0 0 0
#1 Buckeyes 7 7 3 21 38
See also: 2015 Ohio State Buckeyes football team

The 107,145 in attendance is the largest crowd to ever attend a University of Hawaii football game.

UC Davis

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aggies 3 7 0 17 27
Rainbow Warriors 3 10 13 21 47
See also: 2015 UC Davis Aggies football team

At Wisconsin

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1 2 3 4 Total
Rainbow Warriors 0 0 0 0 0
#24 Badgers 7 7 7 7 28
See also: 2015 Wisconsin Badgers football team

At Boise State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Rainbow Warriors 0 0 0 0 0
Broncos 14 35 3 3 55
See also: 2015 Boise State Broncos football team

San Diego State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Aztecs 14 7 0 7 28
Rainbow Warriors 0 7 7 0 14
See also: 2015 San Diego State Aztecs football team

At New Mexico

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1 2 3 4 Total
Rainbow Warriors 10 14 0 3 27
Lobos 7 7 7 7 28
See also: 2015 New Mexico Lobos football team

At Nevada

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1 2 3 4 Total
Rainbow Warriors 3 14 3 0 20
Wolf Pack 0 10 3 17 30
See also: 2015 Nevada Wolf Pack football team

Air Force

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1 2 3 4 Total
Falcons 14 20 3 21 58
Rainbow Warriors 0 0 0 7 7
See also: 2015 Air Force Falcons football team and Air Force–Hawaii football rivalry

At UNLV

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1 2 3 4 Total
Rainbow Warriors 0 7 7 7 21
Rebels 7 7 10 17 41
See also: 2015 UNLV Rebels football team

Fresno State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Bulldogs 7 21 7 7 42
Rainbow Warriors 0 7 7 0 14
See also: 2015 Fresno State Bulldogs football team

San Jose State

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1 2 3 4 Total
Spartans 21 14 7 0 42
Rainbow Warriors 0 0 14 9 23
See also: 2015 San Jose State Spartans football team

Louisiana–Monroe

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1 2 3 4 Total
Warhawks 3 7 10 6 26
Rainbow Warriors 7 14 7 0 28
See also: 2015 Louisiana–Monroe Warhawks football team

Depth chart

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References

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  1. ^ Tsai, Stephen (November 1, 2015). "Chow Let Go by University of Hawaii". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  2. ^ Lewis, Ferd; Tsai, Stephan; Reardon, Dan (November 27, 2015). "Hawaii hires Rolovich as head football coach". StarAdvertiser. Honolulu. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  3. ^ Evans, Thayer (November 27, 2015). "Nevada Offensive Coordinator Nick Rolovich hired as Hawaii head coach". Sports Illustrated (SI). Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  4. ^ "Nevada offensive coordinator Nick Rolovich named Hawaii head coach". AP. November 27, 2015. Retrieved November 27, 2015.
  5. ^ "2015 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Schedule". FB Schedules. Retrieved April 9, 2015.
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