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Football Contract
‘This Agreement is made and entered into on this giStday of Nowevub2,0013, by and
between The University of Iowa (herein referred to a4 “lowa”), and lown State University
(hereinafter referred to as “Iowa State”).
WHEREAS, lowa and lowa Stato sk to schtdule vatsity football contests, and
WHEREAS, the parties hereto aré desirous of participating in said contests, and
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions set forth below, the parties,
hereto have entered into the following agreement.
1, The parties hereto shall participate in a varsity fothall contests as follows:
September 13,2014 st lowa City, lowa
September 12, 2015 at Ames, Iowa
September 10,2016 at Iowa City, lowa
September 9,2017 at Ames, lowa
‘September 8, 2018 at Iowa City, Iowa
September 14,2019 at Ames, Towa
September 12, 2020 at Iowa City, lowa
‘September 11, 2021 af Ames, lows
All game times will be announced at. later date,
‘The host institution each year shall not pay visiting institution any guarantee amount for
faricpaon in ies coeses
3. Officials for sad oostests shall be appointed and the fees pela for by the visting tata.
4, The contests shall be managed by the home team and sball be played according to the
rules of the NCAA and the respective conferences of the participants.
5. _ Bach party hereto shall be governed by the rules of the National Collegiate Athletic
‘Amann the confrenceo which belong (em), dy fs own nate! libiliy
6. Receipts from the sale of concessions, programs, souvenirs, radio rights (other than the
radio rights contracts of Visiting Institution), and my post-geme event of show featuring taped
replay of the contest in whole or in part, shall belong solely to the home team. The visiting
institution shall be entitled to retnin any receipts from post-game replay of the contest in its
‘immediate home media market, if said replay is approved by the ome teamn’s Conference at set
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7. The visiting team acknowledges and agrees that (a) all rights to telecast or distribute (ive
‘or delayed, whole or condensed (including highlights), throughout the universe, in any and all
‘markets, in any ahd all janguages and via acy’and all forms of media and methods of distribution
‘and distribution technology) home team’s football games have been assigned by home team to
their respective Conference , which in tum has entered into agreements with certain third partes
for the telecast or distribution of such games, (b) home team has no ability to grant to visiting
team any tights for the telecast or distribution of games played pursuant to this Agreement (0)
‘The home team’s conference shall have the exclusive right to retain all revenues derived from the
telecast or distribution of games played pursuant to this Agreement, Notwithstanding the
foregoing, the respective rights, if any, of lawn and lowe State with respect to the telecast or
distribution of games played pursuant to this Agreement in which they are the visting football
‘team (and the revenues derived thereftom) shall be governed by a separate agreement between
the home team's conference and the visiting team, Said separate agroment shall govern certain
aspocts of any football games played between the member institutions of the home team's
conference and the Visiting team, provided, that in the absence of any such separate agreement,
the terms of this Agreement shall control,
‘The visiting tour shall have the right to produce films and/or videotapes of the games
played pursuant to this Agreement for coaching purposes and for use in a weekly coaches’ show
only and for no other purpose. Such films and/or videotapes may not be replayed, used or
otherwise distributed by visiting team to any person other than the incorporation of upto eight
minutes (8:00) of highlights of the game es part of a weekly coaches? show and to its football
team conthes and players. Home team agrees to provide reasonable fecilities for such cameras as
‘maybe reasonably required by visiting team to produce such films and/or videotapes. Any other
usage by visiting team of footage of games played pursuant to this Agreement shall be governed
by «separate agreement between the home team’s conference and the visiting team.
Visiting team acknowledges that the home team’s conference’s media agreements
prohibit acoess to television production feeds by third parties, but visiting team may sock access
to game footage from the home team's conference through a separate agreement between the
home team's conference and the visiting team.
8. The visiting institution shell be entitled to receive up to 3,500 tickets for the contest, of
which 500 tickets will be designated for use by the visiting team’s marching band. There shall be
‘no complimentary tickets allocated to the visiting institution. ‘The visiting institution agrees to
‘request only the number of tickets it can reasonably sell for this contest. The visiting institution
shall pay the bost institution for all tickets requested and not retuned in a timely manner, No
more than 100 tickets shall be rotumed by visiting institution within five days prior to the contest.
Payment in full shall be received by host institution within seven days after the contest,
9, In order to assist visiting institution in fulfilling its contractual obligations in connection
with the sale of radio rights to its contests, host institution agrees to provide adequate facilities
for one radio origination(6) of the contest. It is understood, however, that host institution shallPage 3 of 3
not be requifed to alter or otherwise expand its existing radio facilities at the site to accommodate
visiting institution’s radio contractor,
10. It is understood by the parties hereto that, that should either perty be unable to perform
the terms and conditions of this contract due to Acts of God and nature including but not limited
to, strikes, war, or other unusual occurrence beyond the control of that party, which makes it
desirable or necessary to cancel all or any portion of this contract, said party shell immediately
indicate in writing the necessity to cancel the contract or « pottion thereof and the contract to that
connection with its performance hereunder priot to said cancellation shall be bome by the party
ineurring said expense. Both parties agree due to the significant financial bandship incurred by
the home team, to make every effort to reschedule or add an additional year to this Agreement in
furture years should a contest be cancelled for teasons cited in this paragraph,
TL. Should either the Big 12 or Big Ten Conference change their scheduling protocol to ada
additional conference games, the school whose conference makes the change shall coniact the
‘other school to discuss the feasibility of continuing this series. If it is not feasible to contine the
series, tho parties agree that this agreement shall become nul! and void and neither party shall
owe the other any damages, provided the parties have each hosted the same nuraber of home
contests under this Agreament and/or the requesting school has hosted an equal number or lees
contests in the series,
12, With the exception of the exigencies set forth in paragraphs 10 or 11, the parties hereto
recognize and understand that the decision of one party to cancel this agreement would cause the
non-breaching party significant damage, both financial and otherwise, and agree that such a
breach shall entitle the non-breaching patty tothe sum of $1,000,000 as liquidated datnages. Itis
sgreod that « determination of the damages for any evest can be difficult to predict, 00 this sum
shall represent liquidated damages to the non-breaching party. Ifboth parties hereto agree, the
liguidated damage penalty may be waived.
13, ‘The persons executing this agreement on behalf of their respective parties hereby warrant
that they are duly muthorized and empowered to exocute said agreement on behalf of said parties.
14. ‘The parties agree that this agreement is entered into in and shell be subject to the laws of
the State of lowa,
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this agreement on the day and date first
above written.
‘THE F IOWA JOWA STATE UNIVERSITY
By, By:
Dater, Ye 13 Date 21-13,
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