1957 Hawaii Rainbows football team

{{short description|American college football season}}

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{{Infobox college sports team season

| year = 1957

| team = Hawaii Rainbows

| sport = football

| image =

| image_size =

| conference = Independent

| record = 4–4–1

| head_coach = Hank Vasconcellos

| hc_year = 6th

| captain =

| stadium = Honolulu Stadium

}}

{{1957 NCAA College Division independents football records}}

The 1957 Hawaii Rainbows football team represented the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa as an independent during the 1957 college football season. In their sixth season under head coach Hank Vasconcellos, the Rainbows compiled a 4–4–1 record.{{cite web|title=2020 Hawaii Rainbow Warriors Football Media Guide|publisher=University of Hawaii|year=2020|page=172|accessdate=December 23, 2020|url=https://hawaiiathletics.com/documents/2020/10/16/2020_Football_Media_Guide.pdf}}

Schedule

{{CFB schedule

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 14

| w/l = l

| away = y

| opponent = Utah State

| site_stadium = Romney Stadium

| site_cityst = Logan, UT

| score = 12–26

| attend = 3,800–5,000

| source = {{cite news|url=https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-fresno-bee-utah-state-tips-hawaii-2/171382973/|newspaper=The Fresno Bee|title=Utah State tips Hawaii, 26 to 12, in aerial duel|date=September 15, 1957|accessdate=April 29, 2025|via=Newspapers.com}}

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 21

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1957|team=Lewis & Clark Pioneers|title=Lewis & Clark}}

| site_stadium = Griswold Stadium

| site_cityst = Portland, OR

| score = 40–6

| attend =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = September 28

| w/l = w

| away = y

| opponent = Humboldt State

| site_stadium = Redwood Bowl

| site_cityst = Arcata, CA

| score = 26–0

| attend = 5,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 11

| w/l = w

| opponent = {{cfb link|year=1957|team=Willamette Bearcats|title=Willamette}}

| site_stadium = Honolulu Stadium

| site_cityst = Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii

| score = 27–0

| attend = 11,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = October 27

| w/l = w

| opponent = Naval Station Pearl Harbor

| site_stadium = Honolulu Stadium

| site_cityst = Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii

| score = 26–7

| attend =

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 3

| w/l = t

| opponent = Hawaii Marines

| site_stadium = Honolulu Stadium

| site_cityst = Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii

| score = 7–7

| attend = 9,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 11

| w/l = l

| opponent = Hawaii Rams

| site_stadium = Honolulu Stadium

| site_cityst = Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii

| score = 6–7

| attend = 5,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 22

| w/l = l

| homecoming = y

| opponent = Fresno State

| site_stadium = Honolulu Stadium

| site_cityst = Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 8–31

| attend = 9,000

}}

|{{CFB schedule entry

| date = November 30

| w/l = l

| opponent = San Jose State

| site_stadium = Honolulu Stadium

| site_cityst = Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii

| gamename = rivalry

| score = 0–12

| attend = 13,000

}}

}}

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