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AR HR1023

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Trey Steimel

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Salem Greyhounds defeated Bismarck Lions 42-34 on December 13, 2024 at War Memorial Stadium to win their first Class 3A state football championship in their first state finals appearance

  • Team finished with 12 wins and 3 losses, the most wins in school history, while also claiming back-to-back Class 3A-2 conference championships

  • Offense averaged 38.4 points per game in playoffs with over 4,900 rushing yards and 1,250 passing yards for the season; defense allowed only 17.8 points per game in playoffs

  • Jackson Taylor earned Finals MVP after going 5-for-5 passing for 129 yards with a touchdown and rushing for 69 yards with 2 scores

  • Head Coach Josh Watson received multiple Coach of the Year honors including from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, Arkansas Sports Network, and Hooten's Arkansas Football/Farm Bureau

Legislative Description

To Recognize The Salem Football Team As The Class 3a State Champions.

Last Action

READ AND ADOPTED.

4/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Management1/29/2025

Full Bill Text

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