HR 191 Summary

• Mourns the death of legendary college basketball coach Ben Jobe and celebrates his life and legacy
• Coach Jobe earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Fisk University in 1956 and a Master of Science degree from Tennessee State University; served as captain of Fisk's basketball team
• Accumulated 536 wins as head basketball coach at seven institutions including Talladega College, Alabama State University, South Carolina State College, University of Denver, Alabama A and M College, Southern University, and Tuskegee University
• Won NCAA's scoring title in 1991, 1993, and 1994, achieved his 500th win at Tuskegee University in January 2000, and received Coach of the Year honors from various collegiate and coaching organizations
• Received numerous accolades including NAACP Award for Outstanding Achievement and was a faithful member of St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Montgomery, Alabama; was married to Regina Williams and had two children