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GA SR788

Resolution

Status

Passed

2/15/2018

Primary Sponsor

Lindsey Tippins

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate commends the Georgia State University Panthers football team for winning their first bowl game, a 27-17 victory over Western Kentucky University in the AutoNation Cure Bowl in Orlando, Florida
  • First-year Head Coach Shawn Elliott led the Panthers to their first winning season as an FBS program, setting a school record with seven victories and five road wins (tied for second nationally)
  • The defense set school records for fewest points and rushing yards allowed per game, while the offense set records for highest completion percentage and fewest interceptions in a season
  • Nine student-athletes earned All-Sun Belt Conference recognition, and Chandon Sullivan became Georgia State's first football Academic All-American and a William V. Campbell Trophy finalist
  • The Secretary of the Senate is directed to provide a copy of the resolution to the Georgia State University Panthers football team

Legislative Description

Georgia State University Panthers Football Team; commend

Last Action

Senate Read and Adopted

2/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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