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Air Force Reserve Celebration Bowl<br />
Game Date: Dec. 15, <strong>2018</strong><br />
Kickoff time (EST): 12 noon<br />
TV & Radio Network: ABC/ESPN Radio<br />
Conference Tie-ins: Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference<br />
& Southwestern Athletic Conference<br />
Mailing address: 5555 Glenridge Connector<br />
Suite 350 Atlanta, Ga 30342<br />
Website: www.thecelebrationbowl.com<br />
Facebook: facebook.com/thecelebrationbowl<br />
Twitter: @celebrationbowl<br />
Executive Director: John Grant<br />
(o) 404-799-4915 (c) 404-403-0296<br />
Email:john.t.grant@espn.com<br />
<strong>Media</strong> contact: Michelle Jinks<br />
(c) 704-258-4832 Email: jinksmaj@gmail.com<br />
Event Coordinator: Shawanda Holsey<br />
(o) 404-799-4929 (c) 404-387-6624<br />
Email: Shawanda.Holsey@espn.com<br />
PR & Social <strong>Media</strong>: Grayson Moore<br />
(o) 704-350-3526 (c) 407-953-9328<br />
Email: Grayson.s.moore@espn.com<br />
John Grant<br />
Executive Director<br />
Team host contact: Zachary Benjamin<br />
(o) 404-799-4927 (c) 770-851-9052<br />
Email: Zachary.X.Benjamin.-ND@espn.com<br />
Ticket contact: Shawanda Holsey<br />
(o) 404-799-4929 (c) 404-387-6624<br />
Email: Shawanda.Holsey@espn.com<br />
Ticket prices: $25 - $175<br />
Tailgate/RV: Miles Hamilton, Georgia World Congress<br />
Center, 404-223-4109; Marshalling Yard<br />
Shawanda Holsey<br />
Event Coordinator<br />
Stadium Information: Mercedes Benz Stadium<br />
Capacity/ surface: 71,000 (expandable to 83,000)/ Field Turf<br />
Physical Address: One AMB Drive, Atlanta, Ga 30313<br />
Stadium Contact: Heather Sautter, Director,<br />
Corporate & Marketing Communications<br />
404-394-1465, HSautter@ambfo.com<br />
Contact for ordering phone lines: Michelle Jinks,<br />
<strong>Media</strong> Coordinator, 704-258-4832, jinksmaj@gmail.com<br />
<strong>Media</strong> Credentials and Parking: Handled online at<br />
www.thecelebrationbowl.com<br />
(https://clients.sportssystems.com/clients/celebrationbowl)<br />
Championship Trophy<br />
Top Football Crowd in Stadium History:<br />
76,330 2017 Florida State vs. Alabama<br />
Top 5 Crowds in Bowl Game History:<br />
1. 35,528 2015 North Carolina A&T vs. Alcorn State<br />
2. 31,096 2016 Grambling State vs. North Carolina Central<br />
3. 25,873 2017 North Carolina A&T vs. Grambling State<br />
This Year’s Bowl Activities (Tentative Schedule):<br />
Date / Event Place Time<br />
Thursday, December 6, <strong>2018</strong><br />
Team Announcement Omni Atlanta Hotel 10 – 11 a.m.<br />
Home Depot College Football Award Show College Football Hall of Fame 7 p.m.<br />
Wednesday, December 12, <strong>2018</strong><br />
Teams Arrive Omni Atlanta Hotel 4 p.m.<br />
Gift Suites at Hotel<br />
Welcome Dinner Georgia Aquarium 6 p.m.<br />
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