Rice University Athletics
General Ticket Information
11/27/2006 12:00:00 AM | Football
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Let's Go Bowling!
Rice University will face the Troy University Trojans in the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl
Tickets are no longer available through the RICE Athletic Ticket Office but can still be purchased through TicketMaster
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PLEASE NOTE: The Owls are the visiting team in the game and will be sitting on the east side of the Superdome. Be sure to ask for seats on the east side to join the rest of the Owls fans at the game.
All tickets purchased on-line through the Owls Ticket office after the close of business on Friday, December 15th will be held and available for pickup at will call in New Orleans. The ticket office will have a Will Call on Thursday, December 21st in the Lobby of the W from 2:30 pm - 4:30pm, as well as at the SuperDome on game day.
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Rice Owls Bus Trip
The Rice Athletic Department bus charters are SOLD OUT!
For those of you with tickets, remember the buses will depart at 8:00 a.m. on tomorrow from the Rice Football Stadium. The bus will drop off at the Marriott New Orleans (555 Canal Street). Once in New Orleans the bus will have limited service to/from events. A detailed schedule will be provided on the bus; however, please plan your own local transportation accordingly. The New Orleans Marriott is about 2 miles from the Superdome.
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Special Fan Activities
Thursday, December 21, 2006
- Fan Second Line Parade (4:30pm) Each schools' fans will second line with a New Orleans jazz band from their team hotel to the Fulton Street Fan Party.
- Fulton Street Fan Party (5:00pm-7:00pm) It's a New Orleans Street Party! Fans will be able to enjoy live music and great food
Friday, December 22, 2006 (GAMEDAY!)
- Official Rice Alumni Tailgate Party (time and location TBA)
sponsored by the Association of Rice Alumni and Rice Athletics.
All Rice alumni, parents, students, fans and friends are invited to attend. Check back here for updates and visit the alumni website where online registration will be available soon. - 6th Annual R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl (7:00 pm)
Be there as the Owls meet the Sun Belt Conference Champs to cap a memorable season.
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Hotel Information
Please contact the hotels directly to make your reservation and mention New Orleans Bowl to recieve the special fan rate.
Click here to make a reservation at the Sheraton Hotel. W New Orleans $109 $109 $109 $109 W French Quarter $79 $79 JW Marriott $79 $79 $79 $79 New Orleans Marriott $69 $69 $69 $69 Marriott at the Convention Center $75 $75 $75 $75 French Quarter RV Resort $69 Intercontinental New Orleans $89 $89 $109 $129 International House $89 - $99 $129 - - Hampton Inn & Suites - Convention Center $69 $69 $69 $69 Bourbon Orleans Hotel $85 $85 - - Renaissance Pere Marquette $69 $69 $69 $69 Hilton New Orleans Riverside $65 $65 $65 $65 Best Western Landmark $79 $89 $89 $89 Astor Crowne Plaza $69 $69 $69 $69 Holiday Inn Express $59 $59 $59 $59 LeCirque Hotel $59 $59 $59 $59 Hilton Garden Inn $79 $79 $99 $119 Holiday Inn Convention Center 888-524-1881 $99 $99 $99 $99 Chateau Sonesta $89 $89 $99 $99 Hotel Monteleone $79 $79 $104 $129 |
You can also download this listing of official hotels for the R+L Carriers New Orleans Bowl as you make your plans to join the Owls in New Orleans.
OFFICIAL R+L CARRIERS NEW ORLEANS BOWL HOTELS
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Restaurant Information
Here's a list of suggested New Orleans eateries, courtesy the New Orleans Bowl
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