The latest over/under betting line on regular season victories for the University of Hawaii football team this season is listed at 5½, according to BetOnline. UH will play a 13-game regular season. For background, UH’s over/under last season was listed 3½ and the Rainbow Warriors went 8-5 in the regular season and 8-6 overall. In 2017 was listed at 4½ over a 12-game schedule and finished 3-9. Boise State has the highest over/under in the Mountain West at 10 while […]

Despite a 10:25 p.m. Eastern Time kickoff, the University of Hawaii’s football game at Brigham Young drew 646,000 viewers late Saturday and early Sunday morning. The Nielsen numbers were reported by Show Buzz Daily. The Cougars won the nonconference game, 49-23, that was shown on ESPN2 for 3 hours 23 minutes. It was the largest metered audience for a UH game this season and first on an ESPN platform this season. Three other Rainbow Warrior games were carried by the […]

Although the schedule says the University of Hawaii isn’t booked to play Brigham Young again until 2024, they could be seeing each other a whole lot sooner. ESPN Events, which owns and operates the Hawaii Bowl, said the Cougars are “currently slotted for participation in the 2019 Hawaii Bowl” opposite the Mountain West Conference representative at Aloha Stadium. The game has had revolving representatives from Conference USA and the American Athletic Conference opposite the MWC. But ESPN also has a […]

A rule that officials working college football games will begin enforcing this season requires players’ pants to “completely cover the knees,” officials said. Rule 1-4-4-d advises that, “if an official discovers illegal equipment or if a player is not wearing mandatory equipment, the player must leave the game for at least one down and is not allowed to return until the equipment is made legal.” This includes knee pads and pants “completely covering the knees.” The rule was to have […]