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PlayStation Fiesta Bowl<br />
Game Date: Jan. 1, 2019<br />
Kickoff time (EST): 2:00 p.m.<br />
TV & Radio Network: ESPN<br />
Conference Tie-ins: College Football Playoff<br />
Mailing address: 7135 East Camelback Road, #190,<br />
Scottsdale, Ariz. 85251<br />
(o) 480-350-0900 (fax) 480-350-0915<br />
Website: www.fiestabowl.org<br />
Facebook: facebook.com/FiestaBowl<br />
Twitter: @Fiesta_Bowl<br />
Executive Director: Mike Nealy<br />
(o) 480-350-0941<br />
mnealy@fiestabowl.org<br />
<strong>Media</strong> contact: Scott Leightman,<br />
Senior Director of Communications<br />
(o) 480-517-6291 (c) 602-565-3147<br />
sleightman@fiestabowl.org<br />
Ticket contact: Jack Mertes,<br />
Senior Manager of Ticket Sales<br />
jmertes@fiestabowl.org<br />
(o) 480.517.6273<br />
E-mail: jbrickner@fiestabowl.org<br />
Staff: Bob Whitehouse, Chief Operating Officer<br />
(o) 480-350-0944, bwhitehouse@fiestabowl.org<br />
Curt Krizan, Chief Financial Officer<br />
(o) 480-350-0921, ckrizan@fiestabowl.org<br />
Steve Mullins, Chief Marketing and Sales Officer,<br />
(o) 480-517-6262, smullins@fiestabowl.org<br />
Team host contact: Emily Holden<br />
Director of Game & Event Operations<br />
(o) 480-736-3917 (c) 602-809-5554<br />
eholden@fiestabowl.org<br />
Ticket prices: $95 - $315<br />
Tailgate/RV: TBD, (o) 480-736-3909<br />
Stadium Information: University of Phoenix Stadium<br />
Capacity/Surface: 73,000/Natural Grass<br />
Physical address: 1 Cardinals Dr., Glendale, Ariz. 85305<br />
Stadium contact: Rebecca Mobley, (o) 623.433.7108,<br />
(m) 706.248.2567, rmobley@universityofphoenixstadium.com<br />
Contact for ordering phone lines: Jackie Hobson,<br />
(o) 480-350-0925 (c) 602-625-5733<br />
Email: jhobson@fiestabowl.org<br />
Press box phone: N/A / Wi-fi available<br />
<strong>Media</strong> Credentials and Parking: Apply online at<br />
fiestabowl.org/media-room<br />
Top Football Crowd in Stadium History:<br />
78,603 2011 Auburn vs. Oregon<br />
(BCS Championship game)<br />
Top 5 Crowds in Bowl Game History:<br />
1. 80,740 1999 Tennessee vs. Florida State<br />
2. 79,864 1996 Nebraska vs. Florida<br />
3. 78,603 2011 Auburn vs. Oregon<br />
Championship Trophy<br />
3. 77,502 2003 Ohio State vs. Miami<br />
5. 75,428 2001 Oregon State vs. Notre Dame<br />
(NOTE: Games before 2006 were played at Sun Devil Stadium)<br />
This Year’s Bowl Activities (Tentative Schedule in MST):<br />
Date / Event Place Time<br />
Thursday, December 27, <strong>2018</strong><br />
Team Arrivals Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport TBD<br />
(Executive Terminal)<br />
Team Dinners Team Hotels 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.<br />
Friday, December 28, <strong>2018</strong><br />
Coordinator Press Conference J.W. Marriott Camelback Inn Visiting Offense: 8:30 a.m.<br />
Home Defense: 9:30 a.m.<br />
Ladies Day Scottsdale Quarter 10am - 3 pm<br />
Children's Day Phoenix Zoo 10am - 3pm<br />
Saturday, December 29, <strong>2018</strong><br />
Grand Marshal Breakfast North Baptist Church 8 – 9 a.m.<br />
Coordinator Press Conference J.W. Marriott Camelback Inn Visiting Defense: 8:30 a.m.<br />
Home Offense: 9:30 a.m.<br />
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Mike Nealy<br />
Executive Director<br />
Scott Leightman<br />
<strong>Media</strong> Contact