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American college football all-star game
College football game
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 the Bounce House in Orlando, Florida .[ 2] 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 .[ 2] This was the first playing of the Hula Bowl outside of Hawaii, due to Aloha Stadium near Honolulu being closed for renovations.[ 3] The game rostered players into Aina and Kai teams, the words for land and sea in the Hawaiian language .[ 4]
The Bounce House in February 2020
Team Aina was 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 .[ 4] Complete coaching staffs were announced as follows:[ 4]
Player invitations were determined by the Hula Bowl Selection Committee led by directors of Scouting, Damond Talbot, Scott Phillips Jr,[ 6] and Jimmy Williams, primarily based on "potential to make a professional Football team roster".[ 7] Team Kai wore blue uniforms and Team Aina wore black uniforms.
Game information
First quarter
3:47 Aina – Nick Sciba (Wake Forest) 52-yard field goal. Aina 3–0
Second quarter
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
^ Beede, Jason (January 16, 2022). "Ex-UCF QB Milton, Team AINA fall short" . Sun-Sentinel . Fort Lauderdale, Florida . p. 4 (Section 3). Retrieved January 9, 2023 – via newspapers.com.
^ a b "Game Day 2022" . hulabowl.com . Retrieved November 18, 2021 .
^ "Hula Bowl to be played at UCF for one year" . clickorlando.com . August 9, 2021. Retrieved November 18, 2021 .
^ a b c "Hula Bowl 2022 Coaches Announced" . hulabowl.com . Retrieved November 18, 2021 .
^ Talbot, Damond. "Meet Our Team" . NFL Draft Diamonds . Retrieved November 11, 2022 .
^ "Scott Phillips - Offensive Quality Control Coach - Football Support Staff" . University of Toledo Athletics . Retrieved November 10, 2022 .
^ "Selection Process" . hulabowl.com . Archived from the original on November 26, 2020. Retrieved November 22, 2020 .