{{short description|American college football all-star game}} {{Use mdy dates|date=January 2024}} {{Infobox NCAA football yearly game |game_name = Hula Bowl |subheader = 78th Hula Bowl |title_sponsor = Caribe Royale Orlando |image = |image_size = |caption = |date_game_played = January 13 |year_game_played = 2024 |football_season = 2023 |stadium = FBC Mortgage Stadium |city = Orlando, Florida |visitor_school = Hula Bowl#Game results |visitor_name_short= Team Kai |visitor_nickname = <!--leave blank--> |visitor_coach = Brian Billick |visitor_1q = 3 |visitor_2q = 14 |visitor_3q = 7 |visitor_4q = 0 |home_school = Hula Bowl#Game results |home_name_short = Team Aina |home_nickname = <!--leave blank--> |home_coach = Mike Smith |home_1q = 0 |home_2q = 3 |home_3q = 0 |home_4q = 14 |MVP = Offense: Blake Watson (RB, Memphis)<ref>{{cite tweet |user=TheJonahDylan |number=1746299555660886036 |title= Blake Watson wins Hula Bowl Offensive MVP. Next up: NFL Draft prep. |date=January 13, 2024 |accessdate=January 15, 2024}}</ref><br>Defense: Jason Johnson (LB, UCF)<ref>{{cite tweet |user=UCF_Football |number=1746264236983009507 |title= UCF Football - Hula Bowl |date=January 13, 2024 |accessdate=January 15, 2024}}</ref> |odds = |anthem = |halftime = |referee = Michael Vandervelde |attendance = |us_network = CBS Sports Network |us_announcers = Jamie Seh (play-by-play), Brian Baldinger (color), Emory Hunt (sideline), Smacker Miles (sideline)<ref name=CBS>CBS Sports broadcast of the game</ref> |ratings = |intl_network = |intl_announcers = |different_next = 2025 }} The '''2024 Hula Bowl''' was a postseason college football all-star game played on January 13, 2024, with kickoff at 12:00 noon EST, at FBC Mortgage Stadium in Orlando, Florida. It was the first all-star contest of the 2023–24 bowl games and, while not restricted to FBS players, one of the final games of the 2023 FBS football season. Television coverage was provided by CBS Sports Network. <ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/2024-hula-bowl-live-stream-online-tv-channel-rosters-kickoff-time-how-to-watch-on-cbs-sports-network/ |title= 2024 Hula Bowl live stream online, TV channel, rosters, kickoff time, how to watch on CBS Sports Network |date=January 12, 2024 |accessdate=January 14, 2024|author=Backus, Will}}</ref> This was the third playing of the Hula Bowl outside of Hawaii, due to Aloha Stadium near Honolulu being closed for renovations.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/2024-hula-bowl-live-stream-online-tv-channel-rosters-kickoff-time-how-to-watch-on-cbs-sports-network/ |title= 2024 Hula Bowl live stream online, TV channel, rosters, kickoff time, how to watch on CBS Sports Network |date=January 12, 2024 |accessdate=January 14, 2024|author=Backus, Will|work=CBS Sports}}</ref> The game rostered players into Aina and Kai teams, the words for land and sea in the Hawaiian language.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www2.kusports.com/sports/2024/jan/11/bean-young-hoping-to-impress-at-hula-bowl/ |title= Bean, Young hoping to impress at Hula Bowl |date=January 11, 2024 |accessdate=January 14, 2024|author=Greenstein, Henry}}</ref> Through sponsorship from the Caribe Royale Orlando, the game was officially named the '''2024 Caribe Royale Orlando Hula Bowl'''.<ref>{{cite press release |url=https://www.fox21news.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/656494865/caribe-royale-orlando-resort-to-serve-as-title-sponsor-of-the-2024-hula-bowl/ |title=Caribe Royale Orlando Resort to Serve as Title Sponsor of the 2024 Hula Bowl |website=fox21news.com|date=September 20, 2023 |accessdate=January 14, 2024}}</ref>
==Players== [[File:Spectrumstadiumfromair2020.jpg|thumb|right|FBC Mortgage Stadium in February 2020]] Full roster are available online ([https://nfldraftdiamonds.com/2024/01/2024-hula-bowl-roster-measurements-team-kai/ link])([https://nfldraftdiamonds.com/2024/01/2024-hula-bowl-roster-measurements-team-aina/ link]); note that a number may be shared by an offensive and defensive player.
===Team Aina=== Coach: Mike Smith {|class = "wikitable sortable" |- ! No. ! Player<!-- USE sortname WITH EACH PLAYER (add |nolink=1 for players without a Wikipedia page) --> ! Position ! class="unsortable" |HT/WT ! College ! class="unsortable" |Notes |- | 10 || John Rhys Plumlee || QB || 6'0/199 || UCF || |- | 6 || Ben Bryant || QB || 6'3/213 || Northwestern || |- | 4 || Spencer Sanders || QB || 6'0/211 || Ole Miss || |- | 5 || Jason Bean || QB || 6'1/180 || Kansas || |- | 1 || Emani Bailey || RB || 5'7/202 || TCU || |- | 24 || George Holani || RB || 5'10/203 || Boise State || |- | 21 || Blake Watson || RB || 5'9/187 || Memphis || |- | 7 || Jabari Small || RB || 5'9/205 || Tennessee || |}
===Team Kai=== Coach: Brian Billick {|class = "wikitable sortable" |- ! No. ! Player<!-- USE sortname WITH EACH PLAYER (add |nolink=1 for payers without a Wikipedia page) --> ! Position ! class="unsortable" |HT/WT ! College ! class="unsortable" |Notes |- | 2 || Carter Bradley || QB || 6'2/221 || South Alabama || |- | 11 || Davius Richard || QB || 6'2/221 || NC Central (FCS) || |- | 13 || Jack Plummer || QB || 6'4/220 || Louisville || |- | 23 || Deshaun Fenwick || RB || 6'1/218 || Oregon State || |- | 1 || Austin Jones || RB || 5'9/211 || USC || |- | 3 || Tyrone Tracy || RB || 5'11/208 || Purdue || |- | 5 || Michael Wiley || RB || 5'10/209 || Arizona || |}
==See also== * 2024 NFL draft
==References== {{Reflist|30em}}
==External links== * {{official website|https://www.hulabowl.com}}
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