NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital One Bank is offering LSU fans a free "Tiger Towel" to show support for the Tigers when they host the Alabama Crimson Tide this year as part of the bank's "Show Your Stripes" campaign.

The complimentary towels will be available in all Louisiana Capital One branches all this week, and they will also be distributed in Tiger Stadium for the November 3 game against Alabama.

Additionally, fans who speak with a banker at Capital One Bank branches will receive an LSU commemorative coffee table book.

"Capital One Bank is proud to be the official bank of LSU Athletics and to host this campaign for Tiger fans," said Hugh Hamilton, Local Distribution Executive. "We recognize and understand the passion LSU fans have for Tiger football and we are just as passionate about providing great service to our customers."

A special Capital One "Show Your Stripes" Facebook page will offer exclusive content, including a video series that highlights fans and celebrates the culture and history of the LSU faithful. Capital One encourages all LSU fans to share their own stories for a chance to have their videos played on the super size video screen at Tiger Stadium.

About Capital One

Capital One Financial Corporation (www.capitalone.com) is a financial holding company whose subsidiaries, which include Capital One, N.A., Capital One Bank (USA), N. A., and ING Bank, fsb, had $213.9 billion in deposits and $296.6 billion in total assets outstanding as of June 30, 2012. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Capital One and ING Direct offer a broad spectrum of financial products and services to consumers, small businesses and commercial clients through a variety of channels. Capital One, N.A. has approximately 1,000 branch locations primarily in New York, New Jersey, Texas, Louisiana, Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia. A Fortune 500 company, Capital One trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol "COF" and is included in the S&P 100 index.

SOURCE Capital One Bank