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GA HR1359

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Sam Watson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends the Colquitt County Packers football team for winning the 2015 Georgia Class AAAAAA State Championship with a 30-13 victory over Roswell High Hornets, marking the program's third state title since 1994
  • The team completed a second consecutive undefeated 15-0 season, becoming only the third school to accomplish back-to-back undefeated seasons in Georgia's highest classification since Parkview High School in 2002
  • The Packers were crowned National Champions in two polls (High School Football America and Prep Force) and ranked first or second in every national high school sportswriters poll
  • Notable individual achievements include QB Chase Parrish's single-season record of 40 touchdown passes (70 career), RB Ty Lee's 213 yards from scrimmage, and kicker Luis Martinez's state record in points after touchdowns and field goals
  • Coach Rush Propst was named Region 1-AAAAAA Coach of the Year, and the assistant coaching staff was named State AAAAAA Assistant Coaches of the Year

Legislative Description

Colquitt County Packers football team; winning 2015 Class AAAAAA State Championship and National Rankings; commend

Last Action

House Read and Adopted

2/11/2016

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