Ohio State and University of Florida presidents meet with media in Arizona on Jan. 6

Just days before their universities face off in the first national championship bowl, Ohio State University President Karen A. Holbrook and University of Florida President Bernie Machen will meet with reporters in the Phoenix area at 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6 at the Scottsdale Marriott at McDowell Mountains. They will discuss the benefits a strong athletics program brings to a university and will be available to answer reporters' questions.

WHAT: Media availability with Ohio State University President Karen A. Holbrook and University of Florida President Bernie Machen

WHEN: 9:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 6

WHERE: Scottsdale Marriott at McDowell Mountains, Valencia Ballrooms IV-VI, 16770 North Perimeter Drive, Scottsdale, AZ

WHY: To discuss benefits of a strong athletics program and take questions from reporters