Media Interview & Event Schedule
Downloadable PDF of 2009-10 Media Schedule
Downloadable PDF of 2009-10 Photo Opportunity Schedule

Media Relations Contacts
John Sudsbury, 504-828-2440, Cell 504-427-7076, johns@sugarbowl.org
Melissa Stoltz, 504-828-2440, melissas@sugarbowl.org

Media Headquarters

New Orleans Marriott at the Convention Center
859 Convention Center Blvd.
New Orleans, LA 70130

Credential Pick-up at Media Hotel

Fleur De Lis Room
Thursday, Dec. 30, 3-6 p.m.
Dec. 31-Jan. 3, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Jan. 4 (Game Day), 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Tentative Media Schedule for 2010-11(as of March 9, 2010)

Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2010TBA - Team A Greeting Photo Opportunity
Louis Armstrong International Airport - Photo Opportunity, no interviews.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

TBA - Team B Greeting Photo Opportunity
Louis Armstrong International Airport - Photo Opportunity, no interviews.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010TBA - Team A Head Coach Welcome Press Conference
Marriott at the Convention Center; Ballrooms D-F
ELECTRONIC MEDIA TAKES COACH AUDIO/VIDEO FEED FROM MULT BOX DISTRIBUTION AREA.

TBA - Team A Practice
Location: TBA
Availability: Cameras for 15 minutes; selected players for interviews after practice.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

TBA - Team B Head Coach Welcome Press Conference
Marriott at the Convention Center; Ballrooms D-F
ELECTRONIC MEDIA TAKES COACH AUDIO/VIDEO FEED FROM MULT BOX DISTRIBUTION AREA.

TBA - Team B Practice
Location: TBA
Availability: Cameras for 15 minutes; selected players for interviews after practice.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

Friday, Dec. 31, 2010TBA - Team A Defensive Press Conference
Marriott at the Convention Center; Ballrooms C, D-F
Defensive coordinator and five defensive players.
Coordinator on main stage in Ballroom D-F for 15 minutes; followed by players in breakout area in Ballroom C for ALL media. Coordinator remains available after initial 15 minutes.
ELECTRONIC MEDIA TAKES COACH AUDIO/VIDEO FEED FROM MULT BOX DISTRIBUTION AREA.

TBA - Team B Offensive Press Conference
Marriott at the Convention Center; Ballrooms C, D-F
Offensive coordinator and five offensive players.
Coordinator on main stage in Ballroom D-F for 15 minutes; followed by players in breakout area in Ballroom C for ALL media. Coordinator remains available after initial 15 minutes.
ELECTRONIC MEDIA TAKES COACH AUDIO/VIDEO FEED FROM MULT BOX DISTRIBUTION AREA.

TBA - Team A Practice
Location: TBA
Availability: Cameras for 15 minutes; selected players for interviews after practice.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

TBA - Team B Practice
Location: TBA
Availability: Cameras for 15 minutes; selected players for interviews after practice.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011TBA - Team A Offensive Press Conference
Marriott at the Convention Center; Ballrooms C, D-F
Offensive coordinator and five offensive players.
Coordinator on main stage in Ballroom D-F for 15 minutes; followed by players in breakout area in Ballroom C for ALL media. Coordinator remains available after initial 15 minutes.
ELECTRONIC MEDIA TAKES COACH AUDIO/VIDEO FEED FROM MULT BOX DISTRIBUTION AREA.

TBA - Team B Defensive Press Conference
Marriott at the Convention Center; Ballrooms C, D-F
Defensive coordinator and five defensive players.
Coordinator on main stage in Ballroom D-F for 15 minutes; followed by players in breakout area in Ballroom C for ALL media. Coordinator remains available after initial 15 minutes.
ELECTRONIC MEDIA TAKES COACH AUDIO/VIDEO FEED FROM MULT BOX DISTRIBUTION AREA.

TBA - Team A Practice
Location: TBA
Availability: Cameras for 15 minutes; selected players for interviews after practice.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

TBA - Team B Practice
Location: TBA
Availability: Cameras for 15 minutes; selected players for interviews after practice.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

Sunday, Jan. 2, 2011No Formal Press Conferences

TBA - Team A Practice
Location: TBA
Availability: NO CAMERAS during practice; selected players for interviews after practice.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

TBA - Team B Practice
Location: TBA
Availability: NO CAMERAS during practice; selected players for interviews after practice.
Shuttle departs Marriott at the Convention Center.

TBA - Media Party
Shuttle buses will leave hotel.

Monday, Jan. 3, 2011 11 a.m. - Team A Press Conference
Marriott at the Convention Center - Ballrooms D-F
Team A Head Coach
ELECTRONIC MEDIA TAKES AUDIO/VIDEO FEED FROM MULT BOX DISTRIBUTION AREA.

11:25-11:30 a.m. - Photo Opportunity
Marriott at the Convention Center - Ballrooms D-F
Both head coaches, Allstate Sugar Bowl and Allstate Insurance representatives

11:30 a.m. - Team B Press Conference
Marriott at the Convention Center - Ballrooms D-F
Team B Head Coach
ELECTRONIC MEDIA TAKES AUDIO/VIDEO FEED FROM MULT BOX DISTRIBUTION AREA.

TBA - Team A Pep Rally
Allstate Fan Fest, North Peters Street in the French Quarter, adjacent to Jax Brewery and Hard Rock Cafe
There will NOT be media shuttles to this event.

TBA - Team B Pep Rally
Allstate Fan Fest, North Peters Street in the French Quarter, adjacent to Jax Brewery and Hard Rock Cafe
There will NOT be media shuttles to this event.

Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011Pre-Game Meal - Louisiana Superdome
Winning Team Trophy Presentation - On Field
Postgame Press Conferences - Interview Warehouse, Superdome
Post-Game Buffet at Media Hotel - Riverbend Ballroom

Buses will leave for Superdome in 15 minute intervals beginning at 2 p.m. until 8 p.m.; buses will return to hotel in 15 minute intervals until 2:30 a.m.

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