The Hawaii Bowl was won by the team that had to travel the least.
Hawaii was just 6-7 coming into the game, but the Rainbow Warriors showcased their offensive ability with a 52-35 win over Middle Tennessee.
The official bowl account noted the final score for the victory for Hawaii:
THE FINAL SCORE of the #HawaiiBowl, #HawaiiFB 52, #BlueRaiders 35. The 87 combined points are 5th in #HawaiiBowl history. pic.twitter.com/9lK5RpuJ5B
— #HawaiiBowlud83cudf4d (@HawaiiBowl) December 25, 2016
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