VISION The Department of Athletics is a model intercollegiate athletics program recognized for its academic and competitive excellence. Our operations and culture will be student-centered and managed with sound educational and business practices. Sport programs will provide a source of pride and unity among students, alumni, faculty, staff, and the community we serve. JOEL ERDMANN, PH.D. Director of Athletics/ Executive Director of Jaguar Athletic Fund
JagNation - Division 1 Athletic Programs MEN’S SPORTS
WOMEN’S SPORTS
Baseball
Basketball
Basketball
Cross Country
Cross Country
Golf
Football
Soccer
Golf
Softball
Tennis
Tennis
Track & Field
Track & Field Volleyball
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA Degrees Awarded: 84,000 Student Enrollment: 16,400+ Patients Treated Annually: 250,000 Employees: 6,000+ Annual Economic Impact: $2 billion annually Annual Payroll: $400 million; one of the largest in Mobile
LADD-PEEBLES STADIUM Ladd-Peebles Stadium has been the home field for South Alabama Football for the past 9 seasons. The stadium also hosts the Senior Bowl and Dollar General Bowl. On September 13, 2014, South Alabama hosted our first SEC team, Mississippi State, in front of a capacity crowd of 38,129, the Jaguars’ first sell out! In addition to football, the stadium is also used for concerts (maximum capacity of 50,000), boxing matches, high school graduations, trade shows, and festivals. In 2016, President-Elect Donald Trump hosted a campaign and a “Thank You” rally in the stadium.
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MITCHELL CENTER The Mitchell Center is a 10,041 seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of the University of South Alabama. It was completed in 1998 and is the home court for South’s men’s and women’s basketball teams. The Center is named for the Mitchell family, local real estate developers who have given to various University causes, including $1 million for construction of the Center. The venue can seat 3,500 for theatrical presentations; 7,354 for front-of-arena concerts; 8,777 for the circus and auto racing, and full-arena concerts. The Mitchell Center has an average of 300,000 people coming to events each year.
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STANKY FIELD Eddie Stanky Field is home to the South Alabama Jaguars baseball team and it is among one of the top facilities in the nation. The ballpark has a capacity of 4,500 people. The second floor Stadium Club is a beautiful gathering place for South Alabama supporters. It features air conditioned comfort, along with leather couches and chairs, adding to the South Alabama’s first-class experience. We recently installed a state-of-the-art custom video display and full scoring solutions for our venues which provides our fans with the ultimate game day experience.
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JAGUAR FIELD Jaguar Field is our softball field located on the campus of the University of South Alabama in Mobile, Alabama. The facility is the home field of the University of South Alabama Jaguars softball team which hosted the 2010 and 2016 Sun Belt Conference Softball Tournament. Jaguar Field also was home of the 2013 NCAA Mobile Regional, serving as 1 of 16 host sites for the NCAA Tournament. The complex was built in 2006 for the Jaguars softball team’s inaugural season in 2007. We recently installed a state-of-the-art custom video display and full scoring solutions for our venues which provides our fans with the ultimate game day experience.
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DIGITAL INVENTORY
APPALACHIAN STATE
ARKANSAS LITTLE ROCK
ARKANSAS STATE
COASTAL CAROLINA
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
GEORGIA STATE
LOUISIANA
ULM
SOUTH ALABAMA
UTA
TEXAS STATE
TROY
MIKE GIEDLIN Assistant Athletic Director/ Business Operations
GREG KEEL Assistant Athletic Director/ External Relations and Fan Experience
J.D. BYARS Director of Broadcast/ Corporate Sales Executive
PAT GREENWOOD Director of Multimedia/ Corporate Sales Executive
LLOYD MEYERS Assistant Director of Fan Experience
JT CRABTREE Assistant Director of Broadcasting/ Sales Executive
TYLER FOLKS Manager of Athletic Video Productions
SCOTT DONALDSON Coordinator, Athletics Creative Services
The JSP Team
TRAVIS TOTH Senior Associate Athletic Director/ External Affairs
The Mission of Jaguar Sports Properties is to generate revenue through sponsorships that support the Jaguar Athletic Fund while expanding our awareness, growing our fan base and solidifying our brand. ASHLEY ANDERSON Account Executive
CORTNEY MOORE Account Executive/ Fan Experience
BLUE
$10,000
$5,000
WHITE
RED
$2,500
$1,000
COACH
$300
TEAM
$100
PRIDE
South Alabama Athletics is proud to present a new name for our annual fund membership - South Circle - formerly referred to as the Priority Fund. Donations to South Circle provide the donor with access to purchase premier seating and parking for Football and Men’s Basketball. South Circle donations are controlled by the JAF Board of Directors and allocated to Jaguar Athletics to benefit all seventeen sports programs. Funds are distributed to the sports programs and used as matching money for various capital projects and renovations. Along with a new name we are rolling out a new benefits chart stocked with new benefits for all levels. See below.
Pride in supporting Jaguar Student-Athletes Exclusive email updates Priority Points JAF Rewards Program Access to purchase football parking pass Football priority seating opportunities 15% off JaguarLockerRoom.com Basketball VIP Hospitality Package Invitation to special South Circle Events Football hospitality access - SouthSpot VIP Tent Special Jaguar team gear Invitation for (2) to Head Coach Luncheons Access to (2) pre-Game sideline passes at football Head Coaches VIP Reception Football Training Camp Outing Videoboard recognition at all home football games Exclusive travel opportunities The Jaguar Experience
JOIN SOUTH CIRCLE - BE MORE THAN A FAN! 251-461-1USA OR WWW.JAGUARATHLETICFUND.COM