MS SC516

Commends Mississippi State University football team for defeating North Carolina State 51-28 in the Belk Bowl on December 30, 2015, in Charlotte, North Carolina

Recognizes quarterback Dak Prescott for setting Belk Bowl records with 380 passing yards and 4 touchdowns, earning Most Valuable Player honors in his final collegiate game

Acknowledges Head Coach Dan Mullen for leading the team to its third nine-win season (9-4) and back-to-back nine-win seasons for the first time in school history

Highlights receiver Fred Ross for setting single-season school records with 88 catches and becoming only the second player in Mississippi State history to surpass 1,000 receiving yards in a season

Directs the resolution be presented to Head Coach Dan Mullen and university President Mark Keenum