I think it's great. I knew it would raise some issues, but overall I think it's better for the program. I can't wait to get in one of those helmets and start banging heads. The new uniform got approval from a former player, too. Stutzmann and Mosley also agreed with the change from Rainbows to Warriors.
Warriors has a much stronger connotation.
This logo says Hawaii, and Hawaii only. Two former UH athletes contacted by the Star-Bulletin said they were greatly against the change in the football nickname from Rainbows to Warriors. Both declined to be identified in this article. As the logo gets television exposure, its distinctiveness will make a big impact, Yoshida said. It's a strong message about our identity.