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OK SCR42

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

5/18/2016

Primary Sponsor

Mike Schulz

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • The Altus Bulldogs defeated the Collinsville Cardinals 31-28 to win the 2015 Class 5A Football State Championship at Miller Stadium in Yukon, with kicker Gabe Barton making a 40-yard field goal as time expired.

  • The championship was Altus's first state title since 1971 and the school's second football championship overall.

  • Senior running back Taven Birdow rushed for 171 yards and three touchdowns on 28 carries, while quarterback-cornerback Jayden Benway scored a 100-yard defensive touchdown return on an interception, his 15th of the season.

  • The Oklahoma Legislature congratulates the team and commends their hard work and dedication in achieving the state championship.

  • A copy of the resolution is to be distributed to Altus High School Principal Rita Beisel and Athletic Director Todd Ware.

Legislative Description

A concurrent resolution congratulating the 2015 Class 5A Football State Champions, the Altus Bulldogs; commending the team's hard work and dedication to win their first title since 1971; and directing distribution.

Last Action

Filed with Secretary of State

5/18/2016

Full Bill Text

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