Friday, November 25, 2011

Hawaii hosts Tulane amid point-shaving allegations

Quick Read Hawaii to host Tulane amid point-shaving allegations raised in anonymous letter to university

Photo credit: AP | Rice's Bryce Callahan (29) breaks up a pass intended for Tulane 's Justyn Shackleford during the first half of a Conference USA NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011, at Rice Stadium in Houston. (AP Photo/Houston Chronicle, Eric Christian Smith )

(AP) -- A three-game losing streak seems the least of worries facing Hawaii's football program right now.

The Warriors (5-6) host Tulane (2-10) on Saturday, four days after news broke of an alleged point-shaving scandal involving Hawaii football players. An anonymous letter making the claims was sent to the school's admissions office Nov. 3.

Hawaii coach Greg McMackin and school officials...

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