The 2003 Hawaii Warriors football team represented the University of Hawaii at Manoa in the 2003 NCAA Division I-A football season. Hawaii finished the 2003 season with a 9–5 record, going 6–2 in Western Athletic Conference (WAC) play. The Warriors made their second straight appearance in the Hawaii Bowl, facing off against Houston. The Warriors capped off their second straight winning season, and the fourth in five seasons, under head coach June Jones with a bowl win.
2003 Hawaii Warriors football | |
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Hawaii Bowl champion | |
Hawaii Bowl, W 54–48 vs. Houston | |
Conference | Western Athletic Conference |
Record | 9–5 (5–3 WAC) |
Head coach |
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Offensive scheme | Run and shoot |
Defensive coordinator | George Lumpkin (1st season) |
Base defense | 4–3 |
Home stadium | Aloha Stadium |
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Team | W | L | W | L | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
No. 16 Boise State $ | 8 | – | 0 | 13 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Fresno State | 6 | – | 2 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tulsa | 6 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hawaii | 5 | – | 3 | 9 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rice | 5 | – | 3 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nevada | 4 | – | 4 | 6 | – | 6 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Louisiana Tech | 3 | – | 5 | 5 | – | 7 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
San Jose State | 2 | – | 6 | 3 | – | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
UTEP | 1 | – | 6 | 2 | – | 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
SMU | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | – | 12 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Schedule
editDate | Time | Opponent | Site | TV | Result | Attendance | Source |
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August 30 | 6:00 pm | Appalachian State* | KFVE | W 40–17 | 42,996 | [1] | |
September 13 | 10:00 am | at No. 4 USC* | FSN | L 32–61 | 73,654 | ||
September 19 | 3:00 pm | at UNLV* | ESPN2 | L 22–33 | 34,287 | ||
September 27 | 6:00 pm | Rice |
| KFVE | W 41–21 | 40,040 | |
October 4 | 1:00 pm | at Tulsa | SPW | L 16–27 | 17,342 | ||
October 11 | 6:00 pm | Fresno State |
| KFVE | W 55–28 | 41,153 | |
October 18 | 9:00 am | at Louisiana Tech | ESPN Plus | W 44–41 | 19,128 | ||
October 25 | 6:00 pm | UTEP |
| KFVE | W 31–15 | 40,136 | |
November 1 | 10:00 am | at San Jose State | KFVE | W 13–10 | 13,523 | ||
November 15 | 10:00 am | at Nevada | KFVE | L 14–24 | 15,268 | ||
November 22 | 6:00 pm | Army* |
| KFVE | W 59–28 | 41,668 | |
November 29 | 2:45 pm | Alabama* |
| ESPN | W 37–29 | 43,477 | |
December 6 | 6:30 pm | No. 18 Boise State |
| ESPN2 | L 28–45 | 39,685 | |
December 25 | 3:00 pm | Houston* |
| ESPN | W 54–48 OT | 29,005 | |
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Statistics
edit- QB Timmy Chang: 353/601 (58.7%) for 4,198 yards and 29 touchdowns vs. 20 interceptions. 43 carries for -60 yards and 1 touchdown.
- QB Jason Whieldon: 88/147 (59.9%) for 1,131 yards and 12 touchdowns vs. 6 interceptions. 33 carries for 129 yards and 1 touchdown.
- RB John West: 64 carries for 422 yards and 4 touchdowns. 15 catches for 116 yards and 1 touchdown.
- RB Michael Brewster: 54 carries for 405 yards and 2 touchdowns. 33 catches for 363 yards and 2 touchdowns.
- RB Michael Bass: 53 carries for 307 yards and 3 touchdowns. 14 catches for 137 yards and 0 touchdowns.
- RB West Keliikipi: 37 carries for 247 yards and 6 touchdowns. 20 catches for 154 yards and 1 touchdown.
- WR Chad Owens: 85 catches for 1,134 yards and 9 touchdowns.
- WR Britton Komine: 53 catches for 602 yards and 5 touchdowns.
- WR Jason Rivers: 48 catches for 594 yards and 5 touchdowns.
- WR Gerald Welch: 43 catches for 462 yards and 4 touchdowns.
- WR Se'e Poumele: 29 catches for 330 yards and 2 touchdowns.
- WR Clifton Herbert: 11 catches for 186 yards and 2 touchdowns.
References
edit- ^ "Just warming up". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. August 31, 2003. Retrieved December 1, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.