Overview

• Kickoff is 7:30 p.m. ET at Clarence T. C. Ching Complex in Honolulu with national TV on CBS, streaming on Paramount+ and Fubo, and radio on SiriusXM channel 84 and KNBR 1050 AM.
• Stanford begins the Reich era with Andrew Luck in a management role and transfer quarterback Ben Gulbranson expected to start.
• Hawaii enters Timmy Chang’s fifth season with 14 returning starters and a pass‑first plan led by redshirt freshman Micah Alejado.
• Betting markets have shifted to Hawaii as a slight favorite around -2.5 after early lines had Stanford favored, according to Newsweek.
• Stanford leads the all‑time series 4-0, and this matchup is the earliest season opener on record for both programs.