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IN SR0093

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/23/2013

Primary Sponsor

Joseph Zakas

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Honors University of Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te'o for his outstanding performance during the 2012 football season, recording 103 tackles and seven interceptions

  • Recognizes Te'o as the first college football player to receive all seven major defensive awards in a single season: Lott Trophy, Maxwell Award, Chuck Bednarik Award, Walter Camp Award, Bronko Nagurski Trophy, Butkus Award, and Lombardi Award

  • Notes Te'o received 321 votes and 1,706 points for the Heisman Trophy, more than any other defensive player in Heisman history

  • Acknowledges Te'o's career achievements including 427 career tackles (third in Notre Dame history) and his status as Notre Dame's fourth unanimous All-American linebacker

  • Directs the Secretary of the Senate to transmit a copy of the resolution to Manti Te'o

Legislative Description

Honoring Manti Te'O of the Univ. of Notre Dame football team for 2012 season.

Last Action

First reading: adopted voice vote

4/23/2013

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