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ID HCR037
Concurrent Resolution
AI Summary
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Commends the University of Idaho football team and Head Coach Robb Akey for an outstanding 2009 season in which the team finished with an 8-5 record and won the Humanitarian Bowl.
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Notes that the 2007 and 2008 Idaho teams were ranked on ESPN's Bottom Ten List of worst Division I programs, but the 2009 team exceeded expectations after being predicted to finish last in Western Athletic Conference preseason polls.
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Acknowledges Coach Akey's leadership in rebuilding the program after dismissing several players for violations of law or team rules following his 2007 hiring.
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Documents that the team defeated Bowling Green State University in the Humanitarian Bowl, improving Idaho's all-time bowl record to 2-0 and capturing the program's second Humanitarian Bowl title.
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Directs that a copy of the resolution be forwarded to University of Idaho President Duane Nellis and Coach Robb Akey.
Legislative Description
Stating findings of the Legislature and commending the football team and coaches of the University of Idaho.
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO FOOTBALL TEAM
Last Action
To Secretary of State
3/26/2010