HONOLULU -- The University of Hawaii released its 2010 football schedule, which again features seven home games, including a season-opener against perennial national contender USC.

Five teams on the schedule played in bowl games last season.

The season begins with a televised game against USC at home on Sept. 2, a Thursday.

Hawaii has six away games and seven home games.

UH 2010 Football Schedule:
Sept. 2 USC
Sept. 11 at Army
Sept. 18 at Colorado
Sept. 25 Charleston Southern
Oct. 2 Louisiana Tech
Oct. 9 at Fresno State
Oct. 16 Nevada
Oct. 23 at Utah State
Oct. 30 Idaho
Nov. 6 at Boise State
Nov. 20 San Jose State
Nov. 27 at New Mexico State
Dec. 4 UNLV

The team's out-of-conference games include USC, Army, Colorado and the University of Nevada Las Vegas.