1980-81 Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors — schedule and results

The 1980-81 Hawai'i Rainbow Warriors went 14-13 (7-9 in the WAC) under head coach Larry Little. Simple Rating System: 4.22.

Game-by-game results (24 games)

DateOpponentResultArena
1980-12-06vs San Francisco DonsL 95–98Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1980-12-12vs McNeese CowboysW 107–75Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1980-12-13vs McNeese CowboysL 71–93Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1980-12-27vs Loyola Marymount LionsW 102–79Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1980-12-29vs UT Rio Grande Valley VaquerosW 79–75Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1980-12-30vs Clemson TigersL 71–75 (OTOT)Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-01-02vs Colorado State RamsW 76–63Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-01-05vs Wyoming CowboysL 66–71Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-01-08at Utah UtesL 87–100Special Events Center
1981-01-10at BYU CougarsL 74–91Marriott Center
1981-01-15vs UNLV RebelsW 74–63Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-01-17vs Air Force FalconsW 56–50Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-01-30at UTEP MinersL 44–47Special Events Center
1981-01-31at New Mexico LobosW 56–55University Arena
1981-02-05at Wyoming CowboysL 58–77War Memorial Fieldhouse
1981-02-07at Colorado State RamsW 69–64Moby Arena
1981-02-12vs BYU CougarsL 72–77Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-02-14vs Utah UtesW 83–74Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-02-20at Air Force FalconsL 61–63Clune Arena
1981-02-21at UNLV RebelsL 84–92Las Vegas Convention Center
1981-02-24at San Diego State AztecsL 77–90San Diego Sports Arena
1981-02-28vs San Diego State AztecsL 65–80Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-03-05vs New Mexico LobosW 85–80Neal S. Blaisdell Center
1981-03-07vs UTEP MinersW 79–75Neal S. Blaisdell Center

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