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Even before college football wrapped up its regular season, die-hard fans looked ahead to postseason play, in the hopes that their team landed a coveted bowl game berth. While the date and place play a prominent role - New Year's Day provides the most excitement, preferably someplace warm - many people follow their teams to the finish, no matter where that might be.

You might think cramming the Little League team, their gear and the snacks into the bus for a trip across town is a challenge, but that's nothing compared to getting a major league sports team, plus crew and equipment ready and off to an away game. We asked Luther Hippe, Director of Operations of the NFL's Minnesota Vikings what it takes to pack for 53.