Colt ready to bounce back

Date January 3, 2008

It was a sight we’d never seen until Tuesday. Even after the rare loss, Colt Brennan was never down — just anxious for the next opportunity.
But Brennan moped briefly after Hawaii absorbed a 41-10 shellacking in the Sugar Bowl, ending the Warriors’ 13-game winning streak. He wandered the field aimlessly for a minute or […]

Brennan’s last chance to make a statement

Date January 1, 2008

NEW ORLEANS » It’s time for Colt Brennan to make a statement — and not just for himself.
The Hawaii quarterback is playing for his Warrior teammates, an entire state and every underdog in the world when he takes the field in tonight’s Sugar Bowl at the Louisiana Superdome.
He can prove tonight that perhaps […]

Chasing down a dream season

Date January 1, 2008

NEW ORLEANS » Colt Brennan may be old and gray before he fully appreciates what he has meant to the University of Hawaii.
From that infectious smile off the field to his passionate competitiveness on it, No. 15 has forever changed the landscape of the 50th state. Fans can’t get enough of the 24-year-old […]

Colt front and center - The fishbowl that is the Sugar Bowl has given Hawaii’s QB a chance to step into the spotlight

Date December 30, 2007

NEW ORLEANS » If you wanted to talk to Colt Brennan at yesterday’s press conference, you needed a bodyguard to help you wade through all the reporters packed tight around him in search of a quote.
Even after the 45-minute session was done, a few local print media and broadcasters followed him out to the […]

Big-game hunting - Colt looking forward to moving into Superdome

Date December 29, 2007

NEW ORLEANS » Colt Brennan can’t wait to get inside the Superdome on Monday and start throwing the football around to his teammates.
“I love it,” the University of Hawaii quarterback said before yesterday’s practice when asked if he’s looking forward to playing indoors. “I don’t know what it is. The ball has a way of […]

University of Hawaii Quarterback Colt Brennan Expects University of Georgia pressure

Date December 28, 2007

NEW ORLEANS » When asked which defense Hawaii faced this season most resembles Georgia, you might think Warriors quarterback Colt Brennan would say Washington, Boise State or even Fresno. But you’d be wrong.
The answer? Louisiana Tech.
“LaTech, I don’t know if the coaching staff is similar with them or they got a coach from them or […]

Just another adjustment for AhSoon

Date December 25, 2007

When Keith AhSoon wasn’t protecting Colt Brennan’s blindside this year, he was helping him graduate.
Don’t worry, it’s not what you might think.
“I did a report on Keith for an ethnic studies class about where he came from,” the Hawaii quarterback said. “He’s a unique guy and it’s amazing how well he’s adapted. You feel […]