The 2022 Hula Bowl was a postseason college football all-star game played on January 15, 2022, with kickoff at 12:00 noon EST, at Bounce House in Orlando, Florida.[3] It was the first all-star contest of the 2021–22 bowl games and, while not restricted to FBS players, one of the final games of the 2021 FBS football season. Television coverage was provided by CBS Sports Network.[3] This was the first playing of the Hula Bowl outside of Hawaii, due to Aloha Stadium near Honolulu being closed for renovations.[4] The game rostered players into Aina and Kai teams, the words for land and sea in the Hawaiian language.[5]
Coaches
Team Aina will be led by Mike Smith, former head coach of the Atlanta Falcons, while Team Kai will be led by Brian Billick, former head coach of the Baltimore Ravens.[5] Complete coaching staffs were announced as follows:[5]
Game
Player invitations were determined by the Hula Bowl Selection Committee, primarily based on "potential to make a professional Football team roster".[6] Team Kai wore blue uniforms and Team Aina wore black uniforms.
Game summary
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- First quarter
- 3:47 Aina – Nick Sciba (Wake Forest) 52-yard field goal. Aina 3–0
- Second quarter
- 12:32 Aina – Andrew Ogletree (Youngstown State) 6-yard pass from Anthony Brown (Oregon), kick good. Aina 10–0
- 1:56 Kai – Bryant Koback (Toledo) 2-yard rush, kick good. Aina 10–7
- 0:03 Kai – Raheem Blackshear (Virginia Tech) 1-yard rush, kick good. Kai 14–10
- Third quarter
- 5:48 Kai – Tayler Hawkins (San Diego State) 44-yard interception return, kick good. Kai 21–10
- 4:08 Aina – Travelle Harris (Washington State) 72-yard reception from Brandon Peters (Illinois), kick good. Kai 21–17
- Fourth quarter
- 7:57 Aina – Nick Sciba (Wake Forest) 26-yard field goal. Kai 21–20
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