Page 10 - Toledo Football Media Guide - 2012

10 THE UNIVERSITY

he Glass Bowl

TheGlass Bowl is truly one of America’s great college football stadiums.

Originallybuilt in1937, theGlassBowlwas renovated in1990. As a result of thosechanges, thenewGlassBowl has become a graceful synthesis ofmodern technology and old-time charm and craftsmanship.

Morerecent improvements totheGlassBowl include the addition of the installation of a new Field Turf play-ing surface in 2008 and a new videoboard in 2010. TheGlassBowl featuresa three-level press tower that houses 45 private suites, a 300-seat Stadium Club and the Gerber Media Center.

The Gerber Media Center can accommodate 80me-dia members. A television crew provides closed-circuit coverage of every Rocket home game. A fve-camera production is fed to the videoscreen on the scoreboard and to more than 70 television monitors in the press tower.

For a complete history andmore facts about the Glass Bowl, please see pages145-147.