Hawaii Bowl: Notre Dame Vs. Hawaii Betting Odds, Picks, and Predictions

The Hawaii Warriors butt heads with the historic Notre Dame Fighting Irish in Honolulu on Christmas Eve in the Hawaii Bowl. Hawaii, which won this bowl in 2003, 2004, and 2006, took a break from this game last year to match up with the Georgia Bulldogs in the Sugar Bowl, but the Warriors were routed in their first and only showing in a BCS bowl game, losing by a score of 41-10.

With a bowl history that goes all the way back to the 1925 Rose Bowl win against the Stanford Cardinal, Notre Dame has a record of 13-15 in bowl games and has not won a bowl since getting a 24-21 win over Texas A&M in the 1994 Cotton Bowl. Since then, the team has lost nine straight bowl appearances, including a 41-14 loss against LSU in the 2007 Sugar Bowl.

As for the all-time record between these two teams, the Irish have been victorious both previous games, but by a total of a mere seven points. The most recent of those games was in 1997, with Notre Dame getting a 23-22 win.

5dimes.com oddsmakers currently have the Notre Dame Fighting Irish posted as two-point betting odds favorites against the Hawaii Warriors, with the game's over/under set at 48 total points.

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Here are some betting trends to consider for the Hawaii Bowl:

Fighting Irish are 5-1 ATS in their last six games after accumulating less than 100 yards rushing in their previous game.
Fighting Irish are 5-2 ATS in their last seven games as a favorite of 0.5-3.0.
Fighting Irish are 4-11 ATS in their last 15 games after accumulating less than 275 total yards in their previous game.
Warriors are 4-0 ATS in their last four games as an underdog.
Warriors are 7-1 ATS in their last eight games following a S.U. loss.
Warriors are 7-2 ATS in their last nine games overall.

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