2014 Hawaii Bowl

2014 Hawaii Bowl
13th Hawaii Bowl
Fresno State Bulldogs Rice Owls
(6–7) (7–5)
Mountain West C-USA
6 30
Head coach: 
Tim DeRuyter		 Head coach: 
David Bailiff
1234 Total
Fresno State 3300 6
Rice 16077 30
DateDecember 24, 2014
Season2014
StadiumAloha Stadium
LocationHonolulu (Halawa), Hawaii
MVPRice QB Driphus Jackson[1]
Fresno State LB Carl Mickelsen[2]
FavoriteEven[3]
RefereeTony Backert[4] (Sun Belt)
Attendance25,365[4]
PayoutUS$650,000
United States TV coverage
NetworkESPN/ESPN Radio
AnnouncersAllen Bestwick, Rod Gilmore, & Holly Rowe (ESPN)
Kevin Winter & Trevor Matich (ESPN Radio)
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The 2014 Hawaii Bowl was a college football bowl game played on December 24, 2014 at Aloha Stadium in Honolulu, Hawaii in the United States. The thirteenth annual Hawaii Bowl, it pitted the Fresno State Bulldogs of the Mountain West Conference against the Rice Owls of Conference USA.[5] It was one of the 2014–15 bowl games that concluded the 2014 FBS football season. The game started at 3:00 p.m. HST and aired on ESPN.

Rice defeated Fresno State by a score of 30–6.[6]

  1. ^ "OWLoha! Rice Defeats Fresno State in Hawai'i Bowl 30-6". riceowls.com. December 24, 2014. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  2. ^ Ferguson, Doug (December 25, 2014). "Fresno State pushed around in Hawaii Bowl". washingtontimes.com. Associated Press. Retrieved December 27, 2014.
  3. ^ Odds
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Stats was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ "Participating Teams". Archived from the original on December 26, 2014. Retrieved December 8, 2014.
  6. ^ Bryant-Jon, Anteola (December 24, 2014). "Hawaii Bowl: Fresno State Suffers Blowout Loss Against Rice" Archived 2015-01-01 at the Wayback Machine, The Fresno Bee. Retrieved December 25, 2014.