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Sports Information
Arnold Houston, Sports Information Director
Arnold Houston, Sports Information Director

Office of Sports Information at Tuskegee University provides the communication link between the athletic program and the media as well as other public relation sources.  The unit is responsible for maintaining and disseminating information about the University's 12 athletic teams.

Sports Information Director:  Arnold Houston
Sports Information Telephone:  (334) 727-8150
Sports Information Fax:  (334) 727-8202
Sports Information Email: 
houstona@tuskegee.edu


FOOTBALL SERVICES

Located on Montgomery Road adjacent to Logan Hall, Cleve L. Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium holds10,000 spectators for football games. We welcome the opportunity to work with the print and electronic media in covering the 2003 Tuskegee University football team. We hope the information provided herein will aid in your coverage of the defending SIAC champions.

Credentials
Contact Sports Information Director Arnold Houston for all credentials. Credentials can be picked up on game day at the Will Call window at the main stadium entry near Logan Hall. The third level of the press box at Cleve Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium is limited to the working press, radio and TV broadcasters, professional scouts, coaches, sports information directors, the clock operator, game announcer and spotters and a limited number of statisticians. The second level of the press box contains spacious boxes for the President and the Athletic Department. Two restrooms are located on the second level. Restrooms and concession areas are located on the first level of the press box in addition to those on the east side.

Parking
Accredited media personnel will be admitted to Abbott Memorial Alumni Stadium parking lot. Show your credentials and park your vehicle as directed.

Radio
Press row is located on the top level of the press box and radio hook-up requests should be made at least one week in advance. Free radio hook-ups are not provided and may be obtained by calling Bell South at 334-557-6000 (Alabama teams) and 1-800-285-4410 (out-of-state teams).

Services
Programs, lineups, current statistics, season results, team rosters and game notes are provided before each home game. Team and individual statistics will be distributed at halftime. Complete team and individual statistics are available after the game.

Interviews
Coach Willie Slater and his staff are always available for post-game interviews. Players are available upon approval from Coach Slater. The best time to reach Coach Slater by telephone is in the morning (M-F). For persons visiting the University, the temporary football office complex is located on the left side of Logan Hall.

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