Marshall defeats FIU 20 - 10.

Marshall WR Aaron Dobson was selected as the Herd's MVP of the game.

FIU WR T.Y. Hilton earned the Panthers MVP honors.

Vince Papale (middle) handled the Coin Toss duties for the 2011 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl St. Petersburg.

Share your game day experience on the Bowl’s Facebook Page! We’ll be watching your posts and selecting someone tonight as the 2011 ‘Fan of the Game’ who will win a 2 day 1 night stay at the TradeWinds Island Resort!

Marshall & FIU had a full day of activity on Sunday. Both teams started the day with its first full practice at Tropicana Field and then in the afternoon headed to St. Pete Beach for the Beach Bash hosted by the TradeWinds Island Resorts.

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Marshall & FIU Arrived in St. Petersburg on Saturday afternoon with energetic welcomes from alums and fans.

FIU Head Coach Mario Cristobal (left) and Marshall Head Coach Doc Holliday (right) at the 2011 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl St. Petersburg Contract Signing Press Conference

Marshall Thundering Herd Accept Bid to 2011 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl. Fans can go to the www.HERDZONE.com to get the best seats in St. Petersburg!!!

FIU accepts bid to 2011 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl. Panther fans can go to www.FIUSports.com to get the best seats in St Petersburg!

Former Philadelphia Eagle legend Vince Papale to give key note speech at Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl Kick Off Luncheon

Hotels


OFFICIAL BEEF 'O' BRADY'S BOWL HOTELS

The official beach resort of the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl: TradeWinds Island Resorts 5500 Gulf Boulevard St. Petersburg, FL 33706 888-266-1235 www.justletgo.com


The official FIU team hotel of the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl: Hilton St. Petersburg Bayfront Hotel 333 First Street South St. Petersburg, FL 33701 (727) 894-5000

The official MARSHALL team hotel of the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl: The Renaissance Vinoy Resort 501 Fifth Avenue NE St. Petersburg, FL 33701 (727) 894-1000 www.vinoyrenaissanceresort.com

The official media hotel of the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl: Hotel Indigo 234 Third Ave. North St. Petersburg, Florida 33701 (727) 822-4814 www.hotelindigo.com/stpetedowntown


BEACH HOTELS

The Sirata Beach Resort and Conference Center 5300 Gulf Boulevard St. Pete Beach, FL 33706 (727) 363-5100 www.sirata.com

Alden Beach Resort 5900 Gulf Boulevard St. Pete Beach , FL 33706 (727) 360-7081 www.aldenbeachresort.com

Postcard Inn on the Beach 6300 Gulf Blvd St Pete Beach, FL 33706 (727) 367-2711 www.postcardinn.com
Loews Don Cesar Hotel 3400 Gulf Blvd St Pete Beach, FL 33706 (727) 360-1881 www.loewshotels.com/doncesar

ST. PETERSBURG HOTELS

Hilton St. Petersburg Carillon Park 950 Lake Carillon Drive St. Petersburg, FL 33716 (727) 540-0050



TAMPA HOTELS

The Westin Tampa Bay Hotel 7627 W. Courtney Campbell Causeway Tampa, FL 33607 (813) 281-0000

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