The University of Hawai‘i football team now has its 2025 schedule finalized following the Mountain West’s announcement of conference matchups.

For the second consecutive year, the Rainbow Warriors will play a 12-game schedule, featuring seven home games at Clarence T.C. Ching Complex and five road contests.

Non-Conference Slate

Hawai‘i’s first four games—all non-conference matchups—were previously announced. The Rainbow Warriors will open the season at home against Stanford on Aug. 23, marking the Cardinal’s second visit to Honolulu since 2023.

UH then hits the road to face Arizona on Aug. 30, before returning home for consecutive games against Sam Houston (Sept. 6) and Portland State (Sept. 13).

Mountain West Play Begins Sept. 20

Hawai‘i opens Mountain West play against Fresno State on Sept. 20 at Ching Complex. The following week, the Warriors travel to Colorado Springs to face Air Force (Sept. 27) in their first visit to the Academy since 2016.

Following their first bye week, UH will host Utah State on Oct. 11 before traveling to Fort Collins to play Colorado State on Oct. 18.

After another bye week, UH will face San Jose State on the road (Nov. 1) before returning home to take on San Diego State on Nov. 8.

The Warriors will then have their final bye week before closing the regular season with a road game at UNLV (Nov. 22) and a home finale against Wyoming (Nov. 29).

The Mountain West Championship Game is scheduled for Friday, Dec. 5, featuring the two teams with the highest conference winning percentage.

Key Schedule Highlights

      •     Five 2025 opponents played in bowl games in 2024.

      •     UH and Stanford meet in Honolulu for the second time since 2023.

      •     Hawai‘i will play all four rivalry trophy games in the same season for the second time in program history (2023).

      •     Three bye weeks (Weeks 6, 9, and 12) provide valuable rest throughout the season.

2025 Hawai‘i Football Schedule

Aug. 23 – Stanford

Aug. 30 – at Arizona

Sept. 6 – Sam Houston

Sept. 13 – Portland State

Sept. 20 – Fresno State*

Sept. 27 – at Air Force*

Oct. 11 – Utah State*

Oct. 18 – at Colorado State*

Nov. 1 – at San José State*

Nov. 8 – San Diego State*

Nov. 22 – at UNLV*

Nov. 29 – Wyoming*

*Mountain West game | Home games in bold