Air Force–Hawaii football rivalry
| Sport | Football |
|---|---|
| First meeting | October 8, 1966 Air Force, 54–0 |
| Latest meeting | September 27, 2025 Hawaii, 44–35 |
| Stadiums | Falcon Stadium USAF Academy, Colorado, U.S. Clarence T. C. Ching Athletics Complex Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. |
| Trophy | Kuter Trophy |
| Statistics | |
| Total meetings | 24 |
All-time series | Air Force leads, 14–9–1 (.604)[1] |
| Trophy series | Air Force leads, 13–9–1 (.587) |
Largest victory | Air Force, 54–0 (1966) |
Longest win streak | Air Force, 4 (1983–1987, 1994–1997) |
Current win streak | Hawaii, 2 (2023–present) |
Locations of Air Force and Hawaii
The Air Force–Hawaii football rivalry is an American college football rivalry between the Air Force Falcons and the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors.
History
The Kuter Trophy is awarded to the winner of the game. The trophy is named after General Laurence S. Kuter, who was appointed the first head of the Pacific Air Forces Command (located at Hickam Air Force Base in Honolulu) in 1957.[2][3][4][5] The two teams have met 24 times, with Air Force leading the series 14–9–1.
Game results
| Air Force victories | Hawaii victories | Tie games |
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See also
References
- 1 2 "Winsipedia – Air Force Falcons vs. Hawaii Warriors football series history". Winsipedia.
- ↑ "UH hopes to revive trophy games in Mountain West". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. June 26, 2011. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ↑ "1–8 Warriors battle Air Force for Kuter Trophy on national television". KHON-TV. November 16, 2012. Archived from the original on December 2, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Trophy, rivalry back in play as UH takes on Air Force". Honolulu Star-Advertiser. November 16, 2012. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
- ↑ "Air Force beats Hawaii to become bowl eligible". CBS Sports. November 17, 2012. Retrieved February 28, 2013.