Underdog Dynasty · Dec 24, 2016
Hawaii Bowl Preview: Middle Tennessee State vs. Hawaii
Kickoff: December 24th, 3:00 pm HT
Location: Hawaiian Airlines Field at Aloha Stadium, Honolulu, HI
Stream: ESPN
Series Record: 1-0 Hawaii
Betting Line: MTSU -7, O/U: 73 1/2
Last Meeting: 35-14 Hawaii (1993)
The Hawaii Bowl is just more than beautiful weather, a wonderful atmosphere and a Christmas Eve event. It’s a great match up between two programs striving for a bowl game win to setup momentum for bigger things in 2017.
Slithering in at 6-7, the Rainbow Warriors qualified with for a bowl berth with a win over UMass in able to host the 8-4 Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, who themselves finished third in C-USA play. This will be the second time these two have played each other in 23 years.