1992 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team

The 1992 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa in the Western Athletic Conference during the 1992 NCAA Division I-A football season. In their sixth season under head coach Bob Wagner, the Rainbow Warriors compiled a 11–2 record.[1][2]

1992 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors football
WAC co-champion
Holiday Bowl champion
Holiday Bowl, W 27–17 vs. Illinois
ConferenceWestern Athletic Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 20
APNo. 20
Record11–2 (6–2 WAC)
Head coach
Offensive coordinatorPaul Johnson (6th season)
Home stadiumAloha Stadium
Seasons
← 1991
1993 →
1992 Western Athletic Conference football standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
No. 20 Hawaii + 6 2 0 11 2 0
No. 24 Fresno State + 6 2 0 9 4 0
BYU + 6 2 0 8 5 0
San Diego State 5 3 0 5 5 1
Air Force 4 4 0 7 5 0
Utah 4 4 0 6 6 0
Colorado State 3 5 0 5 7 0
Wyoming 3 5 0 5 7 0
New Mexico 2 6 0 3 8 0
UTEP 1 7 0 1 10 0
  • + – Conference co-champions
Rankings from AP Poll

Schedule

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DateTimeOpponentRankSiteTVResultAttendance
September 510:00 amat Oregon*W 24–2132,560
September 128:00 amat Air ForceW 6–339,269
September 267:00 pmBYUW 36–3250,000
October 108:00 amat UtahL 17–3830,506
October 177:00 pmFresno State
W 47–4544,175
October 247:00 pmUNLV* 
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 55–2543,665
October 313:00 pmat UTEPW 41–2120,734
November 77:00 pmColorado State
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 24–1343,458
November 144:00 pmat San Diego StateNo. 24L 28–5250,151
November 217:00 pmWyoming
W 42–1843,151
November 287:00 pmTulsa*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 38–940,292
December 56:00 pmPittsburgh*
  • Aloha Stadium
  • Halawa, HI
W 36–2346,281
December 303:00 pmvs. Illinois*
ESPNW 27–1744,457

1992 team members in the NFL

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Player Position Round Pick NFL club
Jason Elam Kicker 3 70 Denver Broncos
Maa Tanuvasa Defensive tackle 8 209 Los Angeles Rams
Darrick Branch Wide receiver 8 220 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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References

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  1. ^ "1992 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Schedule and Results". SR/College Football. Sports Reference LLC. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  2. ^ "2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide" (PDF). University of Hawaii. 2020. p. 176. Retrieved December 22, 2020.
  3. ^ "1993 NFL Draft". Archived from the original on December 5, 2008.