Golden Bears vs Hawaii Rainbow NCAAF Betting Prediction
PublishedDecember 10, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:December 10, 2025 ,

NCAAF Golden Bears vs Hawaii Rainbow Prediction 12/24

The California Golden Bears will take on the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in the Sheraton Hawai’i Bowl on Wednesday, December 24, 2025. The game will be held at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, HI. Fans can catch the action on ESPN at 8:00 PM. The Golden Bears, with a 7-5 record, will face the Rainbow Warriors, who finished their season at 8-4.

California vs. Hawaii Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Hawaii Rainbow Warriors +112. Hawaii has a strong home record of 6-1 this season, and they have been successful in recent games at home.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 55.5. Both teams have shown the ability to score, with California scoring 38 points in their last game and Hawaii averaging over 28 points per game this season.

Team Trends

  • Hawaii Rainbow Warriors have a strong home record of 6-1 this season.
  • California Golden Bears have a balanced road record of 3-3 this season.
  • Hawaii Rainbow Warriors rank 12th in passing yards with 3,476 this season.
  • California Golden Bears have a defense ranked 9th in interceptions with 8 this season.
  • The game will be played at Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, HI.

California vs Hawaii Sheraton Hawai’i Bowl Preview

The California Golden Bears are set to meet the Hawaii Rainbow Warriors in the Sheraton Hawai’i Bowl. The game will be played at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex in Honolulu, HI. The Golden Bears hold a 7-5 record, while the Rainbow Warriors finished their season at 8-4.

California comes from the Atlantic Coast Conference and had a 4-4 conference record. Hawaii, from the Mountain West Conference, had a 5-3 conference record. The Rainbow Warriors have been strong at home with a 6-1 record, which could be an advantage in this game. Fans can watch the game on ESPN at 8:00 PM on December 24, 2025.

Home Strength and Season Performance

The Hawaii Rainbow Warriors have an 8-4 record this season. They excel at home with a 6-1 record, playing at the Clarence T.C. Ching Athletics Complex. Their conference record stands at 5-3 in the Mountain West.

Micah Alejado leads the team as a top quarterback with 2832 passing yards. He has thrown 21 touchdowns and 9 interceptions over 10 games. Luke Weaver and Dermaricus Davis contribute, though with fewer games and yards.

In the running game, Cam Barfield and Landon Sims are key players. Barfield has 361 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns. Sims leads with 523 rushing yards and 3 touchdowns, showing strength in the ground attack.

California Golden Bears Season Overview

The California Golden Bears have a 7-5 record this season. They are part of the Atlantic Coast Conference. At home, they have won 4 games and lost 2, while on the road, they have an even 3-3 record.

Jaron-Keawe Sagapolutele is the top quarterback for the Golden Bears. Over 12 games, he has achieved 3109 passing yards with 17 touchdowns. His performance is a key part of the team’s offensive strategy.

Kendrick Raphael leads the rushing game with 862 yards and 12 touchdowns in 12 games. In the receiving department, Jacob De Jesus has 884 yards and 5 touchdowns from 98 receptions. These players are crucial for the Golden Bears’ offensive plays.

Final Betting Pick

Hawaii’s strong home performance makes them a solid pick for the money line at +112. They have won six out of seven home games this season. Their recent home victory against Wyoming, where they scored 27 points, shows their ability to perform well at home.

The over 55.5 prediction is based on both teams’ scoring abilities. California scored 38 points in their last game, while Hawaii averages over 28 points per game this season. With both teams having a history of high-scoring games, the over seems likely in this matchup.

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