Posted at 11:41 a.m., Thursday, March 6, 2003
UH football to open against Appalachian State
Advertiser Staff
The University of Hawai'i football team will open its upcoming season with Appalachian State, the school announced today.The game is Aug. 30 at Aloha Stadium.
Athletic director Herman Frazier also announced the football team will play Purdue on Nov. 23, 2006.
The Mountaineers, a Division I-AA football school, will fill a vacancy left when Akron pulled out of its commitment last week.
Appalachian State, located in Boone, N.C., was 8-4 last season and finished second in the Southern Conference with at 6-2.
Hawai'i was 10-4 overall and 7-1 in the Western Athletic Conference last season.
The 2003 Hawai'i football schedule:
(Tentative)
Aug. 30 – Appalachian State
Sept. 6 – Open
Sept. 13 – at USC
Sept. 20 – at UNLV
Sept. 27 – Rice
Oct. 4 – at Tulsa
Oct. 11 – Fresno State
Oct. 18 – at Louisiana Tech
Oct. 25 – Texas-El Paso
Nov. 1 – at San Jose State
Nov. 8 – Open
Nov. 15 – at Nevada
Nov. 22 – Army
Nov. 29 – Alabama
Dec. 6 – Boise State
