Nassau, Bahamas— Toledo Head Coach Jason Candle and Vice President/Director of Athletics Mike O'Brien visited Nassau, Bahamas today in preparation for the 2018 Maker Wanted Bahamas Bowl. The Rockets will face Florida International University on Dec. 21 (12:30 p.m./ESPN).
Representatives from both schools have been in the Bahamas since Wednesday for a thorough site visit with bowl staff. The school reps toured the Atlantis Resort, where the travel parties will be staying; the Thomas A. Robinson National Stadium; the practice site at Roscow A.L. Davies Field; and Lynden Pindling International Airport. Candle and O'Brien joined staff members today for a news conference promoting the bowl.