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<h1 align="right" style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A;font-weight:normal">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Feb. 5, 2020<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<h2 style="margin-top:0in"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">Baylor Athletics Announces Partnership with Tailgate Guys</span></strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A"><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">Veteran tailgate services company will provide enhanced tailgate offerings at McLane Stadium in fall 2020<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">For more information contact: </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">David Kaye, 254-709-5147, </span><a href="mailto:David_Kaye@baylor.edu" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#4A6EE0">David_Kaye@baylor.edu</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">WACO, Texas – </span></strong><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">Baylor Athletics announces partnership with Tailgate
Guys for the 2020 football season at McLane Stadium. With over 50 partners nationwide, serving Collegiate, NFL, MLB, and MLS communities from coast to coast, Tailgate Guys, is an industry leader in creating premium, turnkey tailgating experiences. <b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">“Our partnership with Tailgate Guys is consistent with our goal of providing an elite, fan-friendly experience at all home events,” said Vice President
and Director of Intercollegiate Athletics Mack B. Rhoades, IV. “We intentionally selected Tailgate Guys as our partner, given their proven expertise in logistics, hospitality, and service. We feel confident in their ability to provide our most dedicated fans
with a tailgating experience that is consistent with our standards across all of athletics.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">The partnership will allow Baylor fans to save time on football gamedays through a variety of turnkey tailgate package options and services that include:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E101A;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times">Bellhop services<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E101A;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times">Loading and unloading assistance <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E101A;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times">Coolers with ice<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E101A;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times">Tents, tables, and chairs <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E101A;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times">Custom tailgate signage<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#0E101A;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times">Equipment clean up and breakdown <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">Additionally, fans will have the option to purchase media and food and beverage services through Tailgate Guys.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">Tailgate Guys has worked closely with Baylor Athletics to maximize on-site tailgate areas to ensure the greatest number of fans can participate in building
a fun, unique, and family-friendly tailgating community. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">Also, launching this season is a new premium tailgate experience along the Bear Walk pathway, steps away from the Stadium, tailgating, and the player
drop off point.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:#0E101A">Tailgate packages begin at just $1,000 for the full season. Single-game tailgate rentals will also be available for select games. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black">Tailgate renewals will take place from March 1 through April 30. Returning tailgate holders will have first right of refusal on comparable tailgate packages
and locations before additional spots open to the public for purchase. Tailgate Guys will have a pop-up tailgate experience at the April 18 Baylor Football spring game to provide further information about the enhanced tailgate experience to be offered this
fall.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black">“We’re excited to work with Mack Rhoades and his team to serve Baylor fans and continue to build upon the already awesome game day environment around McLane
Stadium.” said Parker Duffey, President and CEO for Tailgate Guys.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black">Tailgate Guys currently services football programs around the nation, including seven other Big 12 Conference schools.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black">For frequently asked questions, pricing and maps, visit
<b>baylorbears.com/tailgating</b> or contact Tailgate Guys by emailing </span><a href="mailto:baylor@tailgateguys.com" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black">baylor@tailgateguys.com</span></a><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Times;color:black"> or
contacting Alicia Korte at (254) 870-0950.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#385623">David Kaye</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#385623">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">C: 254-709-5147<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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