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Allstate Sugar Bowl<br />

Game Date: Jan. 1, 2019<br />

Kickoff time (EST): 8:45 p.m.<br />

TV & Radio Network: ESPN<br />

Conference Tie-ins: Big 12 vs. SEC<br />

Mailing address: 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive,<br />

New Orleans, LA 70112<br />

(o) 504-828-2440 (fax) 504-828-2441<br />

Website: www.AllstateSugarBowl.org<br />

Facebook: facebook.com/AllstateSugarBowl<br />

Twitter: @sugarbowlnola<br />

Chief Executive Officer: Paul Hoolahan<br />

(o) 504-828-2440 (c) Contact John Sudsbury<br />

E-mail: Contact John Sudsbury<br />

<strong>Media</strong> contact: John Sudsbury, Director of <strong>Media</strong><br />

Relations & Communications<br />

(o) 504-828-2440 (c) 504-427-7076<br />

E-mail: johns@sugarbowl.org<br />

Ticket contact: Stacey Castillo, Director of Ticket<br />

Operations, (o) 504-828-2440 (c) N/A<br />

E-mail: staceyc@sugarbowl.org<br />

Staff: Jeff Hundley, Chief Operating Officer<br />

(o) 504-828-2440, E-mail: jeffh@sugarbowl.org<br />

Austin Martin, Operations Coordinator<br />

(o) 504-828-2440, E-mail: austinm@sugarbowl.org<br />

Team host contact: Jeff Hundley, Chief Operating Officer,<br />

504-828-2440, jeffh@sugarbowl.org<br />

Ticket prices: TBA<br />

Tailgate/RV: French Quarter RV Park, 504-586-3000<br />

Stadium Information: Mercedes-Benz Superdome<br />

Capacity/Surface: 72,500 / Field Turf<br />

Physical address: 1500 Sugar Bowl Drive, New Orleans,<br />

LA 70112<br />

Stadium contact: Austin Martin, 504-828-2440,<br />

austinm@sugarbowl.org<br />

Contact for ordering phone lines: Grace Kee,<br />

504-5897-3535, grace.kee@smgneworleans.com<br />

Press box phone: N/A<br />

<strong>Media</strong> Credentials and Parking: online at<br />

www.AllstateSugarBowl.org/<strong>Media</strong><br />

Top Football Crowd in Stadium History:<br />

2008 79,651 LSU vs. Ohio State (BCS title game)<br />

Top 5 Crowds in Bowl Game History:<br />

1. 85,161 1973 Notre Dame vs. Alabama<br />

2. 84,031 1972 Auburn vs. Oklahoma<br />

3. 82,910 1962 Alabama vs. Arkansas<br />

4. 82,900 1963 Ole Miss vs. Arkansas<br />

5. 82,851 1961 Ole Miss vs. Rice<br />

(all of top attendance games at Tulane Stadium before<br />

moving to Superdome in 1975)<br />

– 180 –<br />

Paul Hoolahan<br />

Chief Executive Officer<br />

John Sudsbury<br />

<strong>Media</strong> Contact<br />

Championship Trophy<br />

This year’s Bowl Activities (Tentative Schedule):<br />

Date / Event Place Time<br />

Thursday, December 27, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Team Welcomes Armstrong International Airport TBD<br />

Friday, December 28, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Team Practices TBD TBD<br />

Saturday, December 29, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Team A Offensive Press Conference Marriott Convention Center TBD<br />

Team B Defensive Press Conference Marriott Convention Center TBD<br />

Sunday, December 30, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Team A Defensive Press Conference Marriott Convention Center TBD<br />

Team B Offensive Press Conference Marriott Convention Center TBD<br />

Team Practices TBD TBD<br />

Allstate Fan Fest 418 North Peters St., French Quarter Noon-6 p.m.<br />

(adjacent to Jax Brewery and Hard Rock Café)<br />

<strong>Media</strong> Party Bourbon Vieux, 501 Bourbon St. 8-11 p.m.<br />

Monday, December 31, <strong>2018</strong><br />

Team A Head Coach Press Conference Marriott Convention Center TBD<br />

Photo Opportunity (coaches & trophy) Marriott Convention Center TBD<br />

Team B Head Coach Press Conference Marriott Convention Center TBD

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