1939 Hawaii Rainbows football team

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1939 Hawaii Rainbows football team - Wikipedia

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1939 Hawaii Rainbows football
Pineapple Bowl, L 6–39 vs. Oregon State
Conference	Independent
Record	3–6
Head coach	Otto Klum (19th season)
Home stadium	Honolulu Stadium
Seasons ← 1938 1940 →

1939 Western college football independents records
v t e	Conf			Overall
Team	W	L	T	W		L		T
San Diego Marines		–		11	–	0	–	0
No. T–14 Santa Clara		–		5	–	1	–	3
Gonzaga		–		6	–	2	–	0
Humboldt State		–		5	–	2	–	0
Idaho Southern Branch		–		5	–	2	–	0
Cal Poly		–		4	–	4	–	1
San Francisco		–		4	–	3	–	3
La Verne		–		3	–	3	–	0
Saint Mary's		–		3	–	4	–	1
Hawaii		–		3	–	6	–	0
Loyola (CA)		–		2	–	6	–	1
San Francisco State		–		2	–	4	–	2
Portland		–		1	–	5	–	1

Rankings from AP Poll

The 1939 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi (now known as the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa) as an independent during the 1939 college football season. Led by 19th-year head coach Otto Klum, the Rainbows compiled an overall record of 3–6.

Schedule

Date	Opponent	Site	Result	Attendance	Source
October 6	Hawaiian Polar Bears	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 12–6	18,000	^[1]
October 13	Healani	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	L 13–24	14,000	^[2]
October 20	Pearl Harbor Navy	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	W 30–0	9,000	^[3]
October 26	Hawaiian Polar Bears	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	L 6–7	13,000	^[4]
November 11	at Utah	Ute Stadium Salt Lake City, UT	L 19–34	13,200	^[5]
November 15	at San Diego State	Aztec Bowl San Diego, CA	W 13–0	4,000	^[6]
December 2	Fresno State	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii (rivalry)	L 2–38	22,000	^[7]
December 16	Pacific (CA)	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii	L 6–19	15,000	^[8]
January 1	Oregon State	Honolulu Stadium Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii (Pineapple Bowl)	L 6–39	15,000	^[9]

References

^ "Hawaii triumphs over Polar Bears, 12 to 6". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 7, 1939. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Rainbows wiped out by strong Healani eleven". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. October 14, 1939. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "University of Hawaii trounces Navy, 30 to 0". The Honolulu Advertiser. October 21, 1939. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Point after touchdown wins for Hawaiian Bears". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. October 27, 1939. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Marlowe Branagan (November 12, 1939). "Utes trip Hawaii: Rainbows offer colorful football display". The Salt Lake Tribune. p. 1C. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ Ted Steinmann (November 16, 1939). "Hawaii trims Aztecs". The San Diego Union. p. 3-B.
^ "Fresno State winner 38–2 over Hawaii". The San Bernardino County Sun. December 3, 1939. p. 17. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Pacific tops Hawaii, 19–6". The Sacramento Union. December 17, 1939. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
^ "Oregon State ambles to 39–6 win over Hawaii; Dow scores thrice". Corvallis Gazette-Times. January 2, 1942. Retrieved April 8, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.

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