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AL HR34
Resolution
Status
Passed
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Marcus Paramore
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AI Summary
- Commends Coach Larry Blakeney for his induction into the College Football Hall of Fame, Class of 2025, during the 37th National Football Foundation Awards Dinner
- Recognizes Blakeney as Troy University's all-time winningest coach with a career record of 178-113-1 (61.1 percent win rate) over 24 seasons
- Documents his achievements including seven FCS playoff appearances in eight seasons, five bowl game appearances, and eight conference championships including five consecutive Sun Belt Conference titles from 2006-2010
- Acknowledges Blakeney as one of only two coaches to lead a program from NCAA Division II to the Football Bowl Subdivision, leading Troy's transition from Division II to Division I in 1993 and to FBS in 2002
- Notes his honors including conference Coach of the Year awards twice each in the Southland Conference and Sun Belt Conference, induction into multiple sports halls of fame, and recognition as first-ever player or coach in Troy University or Sun Belt Conference history to enter the College Football Hall of Fame
Legislative Description
Larry Blakeney, commended
Resolutions
Last Action
Joint Rule 11
2/6/2025
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