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MS HR63
Resolution
Status
2/16/2023
Primary Sponsor
Christopher Bell
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AI Summary
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Jackson State University Tigers football team won their second consecutive Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC) Championship on December 3, 2022, defeating Southern University 43-24 at Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium
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The team achieved a perfect 12-0 regular season record and 8-0 conference record, breaking their own previous school record of 11 wins set in 2021
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Head Coach Deion Sanders was named SWAC Coach of the Year for the second consecutive year, with 19 players receiving All-SWAC honors
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JSU athletics posted a 90% NCAA Graduation Success Rate, the highest in the SWAC and tied for highest in Mississippi, with over 150 student-athletes achieving at least a 3.0 GPA
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The resolution recognizes JSU's commitment to diversity and inclusion, noting historic firsts including the first Hispanic head drum major and first Hispanic Prancing J-Sette performer
Legislative Description
JSU Tigers Football Team; commend upon winning 2022 SWAC Championship.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
2/16/2023