Updated at 3:21 p.m., Thursday, February 23, 2006
UH announces 2006 football schedule
Advertiser Staff
The University of Hawai'i football team will play road games on consecutive weekends in October, according to the 2006 schedule announced by the school Thursday.The Warriors will play five road games this season — a non-conference game at Alabama to open the season and Western Athletic Conference games at Boise State (Sept. 23), Fresno State (Oct. 14), New Mexico State (Oct. 21) and Utah State (Nov. 4).
The Fresno State and New Mexico State games would mark the first back-to-back WAC road games in June Jones' eight years as UH head coach.
The November game against Utah State offers the possibility of UH playing its first football game in snowy conditions.
In the news release announcing the schedule, UH athletic director Herman Frazier said he is "investigating different scenarios for the (vacant) Sept. 9 date."
Here's the schedule:
Sept. 2—at Alabama
Sept. 9—vacant
Sept. 16—Nevada Las-Vegas
Sept. 23—at Boise State
Sept. 30—bye
Oct. 7—Nevada
Oct. 14—at Fresno State
Oct. 21—at New Mexico State
Oct. 28—Idaho
Nov. 4—at Utah State
Nov. 11—Louisiana Tech
Nov. 18—San Jose State
Nov. 25—Purdue
Dec. 2—Oregon State
