SJR11 Summary

• Commends Coach Richard Beverly for his successful career and lifetime dedication to youth athletics and education in Alabama.

• Recognizes his 22-year tenure as Head Football Coach at Clay County High School (starting 1967) where he compiled a 247-76-4 record with five State Playoff Appearances.

• Acknowledges that his teams maintained winning records in all but three seasons despite often working with limited numbers of athletes in the program.

• Notes that he inspired more than 16 former players to become coaches, including his son who is now Junior High Coach at Smiths Station.

• Honors his contributions to teaching life lessons and instilling values of sportsmanship, perseverance, and teamwork in countless young people.