H*3360 Session 111 (1995-1996)
H*3360 Resolution, By Cobb-Hunter, Anderson, D.W. Beatty, Breeland, J. Brown,
T. Brown, A.W. Byrd, Canty, Cave, Clyburn, J.G. Felder, Govan, J. Hines, Howard,
Inabinett, Kennedy, Lloyd, McMahand, Moody-Lawrence, J.H. Neal, Scott, Sharpe,
Stuart, Whipper, L.S. Whipper, J.M. White and D. Williams
A House Resolution to congratulate the South Carolina State University Bulldog
Football Team and its head coach Willie Jeffries for winning the Heritage Bowl
and for an outstanding 1994 season and to allow the team and its coaches the
privilege of the floor of the House of Representatives at a date and time to
be determined by the Speaker.
01/25/95 House Introduced and adopted HJ-13
A HOUSE RESOLUTION
TO CONGRATULATE THE SOUTH CAROLINA STATE
UNIVERSITY BULLDOG FOOTBALL TEAM AND ITS HEAD
COACH WILLIE JEFFRIES FOR WINNING THE HERITAGE
BOWL AND FOR AN OUTSTANDING 1994 SEASON AND TO
ALLOW THE TEAM AND ITS COACHES THE PRIVILEGE OF
THE FLOOR OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AT A
DATE AND TIME TO BE DETERMINED BY THE SPEAKER.
Whereas, the Bulldogs captured an outstanding comeback victory
over the Southwestern Athletic Conference Champion Grambling
State University when trailing by eleven points in the final quarter,
the Bulldogs pulled it out with a winning score of 31-27 in the
fourth annual Heritage Bowl; and
Whereas, this victory finished out an incredibly successful 1994
season with a 10-2 record for the Bulldogs winning their first
Mid-Eastern Atlantic Conference championship since 1983; and
Whereas, Coach Willie Jeffries, who has been an exceptional coach
and an inspiring leader of the Bulldogs, has led the team to a
91-39-4 record over the past twelve years; and
Whereas, through the tremendous talent, hard work, and dedication,
the Bulldogs, Coach Jeffries, and the coaching staff have exhibited
throughout this season, they have brought immense pride not only
to South Carolina State and its loyal alumni and supporters, but also
to the State of South Carolina; and
Whereas, the members of the House of Representatives would like
to recognize and congratulate each Bulldog player, Coach Jeffries,
and the coaching staff upon completing a remarkable season and for
their outstanding victory at the Heritage Bowl. Now, therefore,
Be it resolved by the House of Representatives:
That the members of the House of Representatives congratulate the
Bulldog football team, Coach Willie Jeffries, and the Bulldog
coaching staff for a truly outstanding 1994 season and Heritage
Bowl victory.
Be it further resolved that the Bulldog football team, Coach Jeffries,
and the Bulldog coaching staff are given the privilege of the floor
of the House of Representatives at a date and time to be determined
by the Speaker.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to
Dr. Barbara Hadden, President of South Carolina State University;
Jim Martin, Director of Athletics; and Willie Jeffries, Head Football
Coach.
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