Hawaii opened the 2025 season with a thrilling 23-20 win over Stanford on Saturday to cap off Week 0 action. Hawaii kicker Kansei Matsuzawa drilled a 38-yard field goal with no time remaining to give the Rainbow Warriors their first win over a Power Four team since 2019.

The Stanford Cardinals take on the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors during Week 0 of the college football season on Saturday at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex.

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Head-to-Head: Stretching from post-WWII in 1946 to 2023, Stanford has won all four of the contests in this series, including the 37-24 victory at Clarence T.C. Ching Complex just two seasons ago. Hawaii will finally make a return trip to the Bay Area in 2026.

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