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The California Golden Bears and Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors will meet on Christmas Eve in the Sheraton Hawaiʻi Bowl at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu.
The bowl game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. ET and will be broadcast on ESPN. Fans looking to watch this college football game can do so for free by usingDIRECTV, which offers a free trial, or FuboTV, which also offers a free trial as well as up to $30 off your first month. SlingTV doesn’t offer a free trial but has promotional offers available for streaming the game. HBO Max has movies, original series, live sports and more and can be bundled with Disney+ and Hulu for $16.99 a month. You can stream ESPN Unlimited on your phone, tablet, smart TV or gaming console, and bundle your plan with Disney+ and Hulu. Additionally, those with DIRECTV, FuboTV or Hulu + Live TV can access ESPN Unlimited through their package.
California enters the matchup with a 7-5 overall record after finishing 4-4 in Atlantic Coast Conference play. Hawai’i posted an 8-4 record with a 5-3 mark in Mountain West Conference competition.
The Golden Bears offense features quarterback Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele, who threw for 3,117 yards and 17 touchdowns this season. Running back Kendrick Raphael powered the ground game with 853 rushing yards and 12 touchdowns.
Hawai’i quarterback Micah Alejado passed for 2,832 yards and 21 touchdowns. Wide receiver Jackson Harris led the Rainbow Warriors with 963 receiving yards and 12 touchdowns.
Both teams finished their regular seasons with victories. California defeated SMU 38-35, while Hawai’i beat Wyoming 27-7.
Bowl Game: Sheraton Hawaiʻi Bowl
Who: California Golden Bears and Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors
When: Dec. 24, 8 p.m. ET
Where: Hawaii
Stream: DIRECTV (free trial); FuboTV (free trial); SlingTV;ESPN; HBO Max
| Streaming Service | Starting Monthly Price | Free Trial | Free Trial Length | Max Discount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DIRECTV | $89.99 | Yes | 5 days | $40 off first month |
| FuboTV | $55.99 | Yes | 5 days | $30 off first month |
| Sling TV | $45.99 | No | N/A | $30 off first month |
| HBO Max | $10.99 | No | N/A | N/A |
| ESPN | $12.99 | No | N/A | N/A |
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