IRVING, Texas (Sept. 15, 2015) – The National Football Foundation (NFF) & College Hall of Fame announced today that PrimeSport, the leader in providing direct access to the biggest sporting events on the planet, has been named the NFF’s official travel and hospitality partner.

“We are extremely pleased to announce PrimeSport as the official travel and hospitality sponsor of the National Football Foundation,” said NFF President & CEO Steve Hatchell. “PrimeSport has an intense passion for college football, and that enthusiasm, coupled with their leadership in providing fans unique access to games and sporting events, make them the ideal partner. Their prominence throughout the college football landscape, especially among fans, will play an important role in helping us promote the good in the game.”

As the official NFF travel and hospitality partner, PrimeSport will have high visibility during NFF events, including the famed NFF Annual Awards Dinner in New York City, and they will serve as the presenting sponsor of the NFF Media Center at the Waldorf Astoria in New York from Dec. 7-8 during the event.

“No one promotes college football’s greatest legends better than the National Football Foundation and College Football Hall of Fame,” said Sam Soni, President & CEO of PrimeSport, which is headquartered in Atlanta near the home of the new College Football Hall of Fame and Chick-fil-A Fan Experience adjacent to Centennial Park. “It is an honor to support the NFF’s many chapters and their grassroots efforts nationwide to not only honor the game’s rich history, but also to cultivate and inspire leadership in the next generation.”

PrimeSport has multiple ties to the college football season, helping fans gain unique experiences at kickoff, regular and post season events. Their official partnerships include the College Football Playoff National Championship, AdvoCare Texas Kickoff, Allstate Sugar Bowl, AutoZone Liberty Bowl, Buffalo Wild Wings Citrus Bowl, Capital One Orange Bowl, Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Franklin American Mortgage Music City Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, Foster Farms Bowl, National University Holiday Bowl, Rose Bowl Game presented by Northwestern Mutual, San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl, Russell Athletic Bowl, Valero Alamo Bowl and more than 40 major NCAA Division I universities.

The NFF will stage its 58th Annual Awards Dinner at the Waldorf Astoria on Tuesday, Dec. 8. As the culmination of the regular season, the event provides the stage for the induction of the 2015 College Football Hall of Fame Class; the presentation of the 2015 NFF National Scholar-Athlete Awards, presented by Fidelity Investments; and the bestowing of the 26th NFF William V. Campbell Trophy, presented by Fidelity Investments, to the nation’s top scholar-athlete.


About PrimeSport:
PrimeSport is the leader in providing direct access to the biggest sporting events, offering tickets, travel, hospitality, and VIP experiences for corporations, professional sports teams and fans. PrimeSport's extensive experience in sports travel, hospitality and ticketing has allowed the company to form long- term, official partnerships with some of the largest sporting events and organizations in the country. As a result, PrimeSport can provide more exclusive access to more events than any other company in the industry.  Official partnerships include select NCAA Championships®, including the NCAA® Men's Basketball Tournament and Men’s Final Four®, Men's College World Series®, Division I Wrestling Championships, Women's College World Series®, Women's Final Four®, Women's Volleyball Championship and Men's Frozen Four®, NHL, 20 NFL teams, 2015 College Football Playoff National Championship, Rose Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Alamo Bowl, Orange Bowl, Holiday Bowl, Poinsettia Bowl, Chick-fil-A Bowl, Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game, AdvoCare Texas Kickoff, State Farm Champions Classic, Jimmy V Classic, 2K Classic, Gotham Classic, Legends Classic, Wrangler National Finals Rodeo, Feld Motor Sports, more than 40 major NCAA Division I universities, 19 NASCAR speedways and more. PrimeSport is a privately-held company, headquartered in Atlanta. For more information, visit www.primesport.com or call (800)591-9198.

About The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame
Founded in 1947 with early leadership from General Douglas MacArthur, legendary Army coach Earl "Red" Blaik and immortal journalist Grantland Rice, The National Football Foundation & College Hall of Fame is a non-profit educational organization that runs programs designed to use the power of amateur football in developing scholarship, citizenship and athletic achievement in young people. With 120 chapters and 12,000 members nationwide, NFF programs include FootballMatters.org, the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, The William V. Campbell Trophy presented by Fidelity Investments, annual scholarships of more than $1.3 million and a series of initiatives to honor the legends of the past and inspire the leaders of the future. NFF corporate partners include the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl, Fidelity Investments, Herff Jones, New York Athletic Club, Pasadena Tournament of Roses, PrimeSport, SKP, the Sports Business Journal and Under Armour. Learn more at www.footballfoundation.org.