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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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The latest ads in the popular
advertising campaign, now in its fourth year, are titled "Grill,"
"Tar Tar" and "Streaker," and again take place in a
tailgating setting outside a stadium.... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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In
September, Allstate launched a series of new college football-themed television
commercials featuring the Bergwood character.... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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"No
one is more passionate about the game of college football than Bergwood, so if
there's anyone who can rally fans around an important cause like this, it's
him. We wish him the best of luck!"... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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"Allstate
prides itself in rewarding customers for safety on the road, so naturally we're
lending our full support to Bergwood as he embarks on this national
'Proposition Safety' campaign," said Lisa Cochrane, vice president... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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The campaign trail officially kicks
off on Oct. 10 when the University of Florida battles rival Louisiana State
University at Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge, La., and continues through the
regular and bowl seasons with stops in Tulsa, Iowa City,... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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The
commercial star will also hit the road with the Allstate Tailgate Tour to make
his plea to fans directly at some of the biggest games of the 2009 season.... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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"At the University of Miami in
2008, the Hurricanes scored a safety and still lost by two points to rival
Florida State. Where's the love?"... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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Well,
the Bulldogs would have sent those Tigers home with tails between their legs if
MSU was rewarded eight points for the team's safety," said Bergwood.... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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"Everybody
remembers the low-scoring, 3-2 slugfest when Auburn traveled to Mississippi
State last year.... |
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Article Submitted by: David Lipsky
 Friday, 12 March 2010
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The safety has played a major role
in marquee games this season as well, including the University of Tennessee's
nationally televised matchup against UCLA. During the game, Tennessee sacked
the Bruins' quarterback in the end zone for a... |
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