Press Conference There will be one press conference during bowl week and will include the head coach from each school. Each coach will make opening statements, followed by a question-and-answer period.
Team Interview Availability The availability of players, coaches and other team personnel are at the discretion of each school’s media relations department. Hospitality The media hospitality room will be located at The Omni Hotel. Beverages and light snacks will be available in the room. Team Hotels
| | Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego One Market Place San Diego, CA 92101 Phone: 619/232-1234 Fax: 619/239-5678 |
San Diego Marriott Hotel & Marina 333 West Harbor Drive San Diego, CA 92101 Phone: 619/234-1500 |
Media Event Calendar (Calendar subject to change) Poinsettia Bowl Grand Prix (Date TBD) Miramar Speed Circuit 8123 Miralani Drive, San Diego, CA 92126 Players and coaches participate in an elimination kart race, enjoy video games and a barbecue lunch. Karts go up to 40 mph! Each team’s race lasts approximately two hours.
Team Day at the San Diego Zoo (Date TBD) TBA San Diego Zoo 2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego Navy or the at-large representative is allowed three to four hours to enjoy the park. Upon the team’s arrival at the park, there will be a staged photo opportunity.
Team Day at SeaWorld (Date TBD) TBA SeaWorld Adventure Park 500 SeaWorld Drive, San Diego, CA 92109 The Mountain West Conference representative is allowed three to four hours to enjoy the park. Upon the team’s arrival at the park, there will be a staged photo opportunity.
Team Visit to Ronald McDonald House (Date TBD) TBA Ronald McDonald House 3101 Berger Avenue, San Diego, CA 92123 Selected players visit guest families, serve dinner and distribute gifts.
Head Coaches’ Press Conference (Date TBD) 10:30 AM The Omni Hotel 675 L Street, San Diego, CA 92101 Each coach will make opening statements, followed by a question-and-answer period.
AT&T Team Luncheon (Date TBD) 12:00 PM San Diego Aircraft Carrier Museum, USS Midway Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101 This high energy luncheon is attended by 1,000 fans and features the university marching bands, team highlights, presentations, interviews and more. Battle of the Bands takes place at 11 a.m. on the flight deck.
Media Hospitality Suite (Date TBD) 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM Omni Hotel (room TBD) 675 L Street, San Diego, CA 92101 Beverages and light snacks.
Poinsettia Bowl Game Day (Date TBD)
Shuttles depart for Qualcomm Stadium 2:45 PM Omni Hotel 675 L Street, San Diego, CA 92101 3rd Annual San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl 6:00 PM Qualcomm Stadium 9449 Friars Road, San Diego, CA 92108
Shuttles return to Omni Hotel Post-game Following the game, return shuttles will be provided to Omni Hotel until all media have departed the stadium. |