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2015 MARMOT BOCA RATON BOWL CREDENTIAL APPLICATION NOW OPEN BOCA RATON, Fla. (November 30, 2015) - The online application for media credentials for the 2015 Marmot Boca Raton Bowl to be played on Tuesday, Dec. 22, is now open. Accredited media can access the credential application by visiting http://espnevents.com/boca-raton-bowl/media/ and following the link to the Marmot Boca Raton Bowl credential page. Accredited media should only complete the online credential application at this time if they will cover the 2015 Marmot Boca Raton Bowl regardless of the participating teams. Accredited media that will be covering the game only if the team they cover is playing should wait until the teams are announced on Sunday, Dec. 6. The deadline for applications for all media outlets is Friday, Dec. 11. Sports editors/directors and/or photography editors need only complete ONE APPLICATION PER MEDIA AGENCY. They can request working media credentials for all members of their agency in a single application. When submitting the application, the sports editor/director and/or photography editor should list him/herself as the “contact” and register media members assigned to cover the Marmot Boca Raton Bowl as “attendees.” If requiring credentials for him/herself, the “contact” will need to be added as an attendee as well. Sports editors/directors and/or photo editors will also need to register the organization’s name, type and contact information. From the online registration portal, media can also make hotel reservations at the Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center, the official media hotel of the Marmot Boca Raton Bowl, at a special discounted rate of $149 per night plus tax. This rate includes in-room Internet and access to the onsite media work room. The Marmot Boca Raton Bowl is affiliated with the American Athletic Conference, Conference USA and Mid-American Conference, and will feature a matchup between the American Athletic Conference and the Mid-American Conference this season. The bowl game will take place from FAU Stadium in Boca Raton, Fla., on the campus of Florida Atlantic University. The game will also be nationally televised on ESPN. For additional information about the Marmot Boca Raton Bowl, please visit www.MarmotBocaRatonBowl.com or e-mail media@thebocabowl.com.