2006 DAVEY O'BRIEN
NATIONAL QUARTERBACK AWARD
Press Conference

Monday, February 19, 2007
4:30 to 5:30 P.M.
The Fort Worth Club
306 West Seventh Street, 11th Floor
Fort Worth, Texas 76102

MEDIA CREDENTIAL REQUEST FORM

All media wishing to attend the press conference must complete the following form in its entirety.  Due to the number of expected requests coupled with space limitations, all requests may not be fulfilled.  Please note that priority will be given to those working on deadline.  Please fax completed form to the attention of Danielle Moorman at (817) 335-7737 no later than Mon., Feb. 12.  Approved parties will receive e-mail notification on or before Fri., Feb. 16.  Credentials will be available for pick-up beginning at 3:30 p.m. on Mon., Feb. 19.  Credentials are non-transferable.

As a rule, admittance to the press conference will be allotted on a first come, first serve basis to:

1. Local/regional television reporters and photographers
2. Local/regional daily/weekly newspaper sports writers, columnists and photographers
3. Photographers and columnists from lifestyle magazines
4. Regionally-based beat writers/stringers for national wire services and media outlets
5. Writers from established, nationally recognized Web sites
6. Approved media relations representatives associated with Ohio State

* Freelance and amateur photographers are not eligible for media credentials.
* Credentials provide access to the press conference only.  Tickets to the cocktail reception
and awards dinner must be purchased.

Honored Guests:

1. Troy Smith, 2006 Davey O’Brien National Quarterback Award Recipient
2. Paul Hornung, 6th Annual Legends Award Recipient
3. Rhodes Coffey, 2006 High School Scholarship Award Recipient
4. American Airlines, 2006 Charles Ringler Founder’s Award Recipient
5. The Fort Worth Club, 2006 Charles Ringler Founder’s Award Recipient

Former O’Brien recipients and other expected VIP attendees:

1. Troy Aikman, 1988 O’Brien recipient
2. Todd Blackledge, 1982 O’Brien recipient
3. Earl Campbell, 1977 O’Brien Memorial Trophy recipient

Former O’Brien recipients and other expected VIP attendees (cont.):

1. Eric Crouch, 2001 O’Brien recipient
2. Ty Detmer, 1990 & ‘91 O’Brien recipient
3. Verne Lundquist, CBS commentator
4. Jim McMahon, 1981 O’Brien recipient
5. Don McPherson, 1987 O’Brien recipient
6. Billy Sims, 1978 O’Brien Memorial Trophy recipient
7. Pat Summerall, legendary sportscaster
8. Gino Torretta, 1992 O’Brien recipient
9. Jim Tressel, head coach, The Ohio State University

For questions regarding the press conference, A/V needs, etc.:
            Danielle Moorman, Executive Director
            Davey O’Brien Foundation
            (817) 338-3488 office or danielle@daveyobrien.com

If you wish to schedule a live interview or broadcast during the press conference:
            Chad Lorance, media volunteer
            (817) 229-4488 cell or chadlorance@sbcglobal.net

Thank you for your interest in covering the 30th annual Davey O’Brien National Quarterback® Awards Dinner.

INDIVIDUAL MEDIA CREDENTIAL REQUEST FORM
(click to download form)