{"id":109933,"date":"2020-01-22T08:09:50","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T18:09:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/?p=109933"},"modified":"2020-01-22T20:57:33","modified_gmt":"2020-01-23T06:57:33","slug":"graham-new-football-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hawaii.edu\/news\/2020\/01\/22\/graham-new-football-coach\/","title":{"rendered":"Graham picked to lead Rainbow Warrior football"},"content":{"rendered":"Reading time: <\/span> < 1<\/span> minute<\/span><\/span>

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Todd Graham<\/strong> has been named as the University of Hawaiʻi<\/span> at Mānoa<\/a>‘s new head football coach, Athletics Director David Matlin<\/strong> announced Tuesday. <\/p>\n

Graham will become the program’s 24th head coach.<\/p>\n

Graham comes to 东精影业<\/abbr> Mānoa with 12 years of head coaching experience at the FBS<\/abbr> level, most recently with Arizona State, where he led the Sun Devils to five bowl appearances in six years. He has an overall head coaching record of 95-61 (.609) with stops at Rice (2006), Tulsa (2007–10), Pittsburgh (2011), and ASU<\/abbr> (2012–17).<\/p>\n

In 12 years as a head coach, 10 of his teams appeared in bowl games; four won conference divisional titles; and three finished the season nationally ranked. He earned two conference coach of the year awards with Rice (2006) and ASU<\/abbr> (2013). His Tulsa teams led the nation in total offense in consecutive years in 2007 (543.9 ypg<\/abbr>) and 2008 (569.9).<\/p>\n

In 2010, his team from Tulsa defeated Hawaiʻi<\/span> 62-35 in the Sheraton Hawaiʻi<\/span> Bowl. <\/p>\n

Graham succeeds Nick Rolovich who left this month<\/a> to lead Washington State University after four years of coaching his alma mater.<\/p>\n