Georgian Legislature commends Tigers

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Senate Resolution 70

By: Senators Hooks of the 14th, Hamrick of the 30th and Harp of the 29th

A RESOLUTION

Commending the Auburn University football team; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, as the crowning achievement of a spectacular 13-0 2004 season, the Auburn University Tiger football team captured the coveted SEC Championship, the 2005 Sugar Bowl Championship, and a Number 2 BSC Ranking; and

WHEREAS, the level of excellence achieved during the 2004 season required the dedication and creativity of the coaching staff, which was led by Head Coach Tommy Tuberville and a team of dedicated young men infused with talent and determination; and

WHEREAS, the 2004 Auburn University football team was composed of 99 members, 23 of which are Georgia high school graduates and two native Georgia coaches. The Georgia players on the Auburn Football Team are as follows: David Irons, Dacula, Georgia, Dacula High School; Donnay Young, College Park, Georgia, North Clayton High School; Calvin Booker, Atlanta, Georgia, Mays High School; Carlos Rogers, Augusta, Georgia, Butler High School; Wesley Hill, Cordele, Georgia, Crisp County High School; Ronnie Brown, Cartersville, Georgia, Cartersville High School; Kenny Irons, Dacula, Georgia, Dacula High School; Tristan Davis, East Point, Georgia, Tri-Cities High School; Brad Lester, Lilburn, Georgia, Parkview High School; Antarrious Williams, Columbus, Georgia, Shaw High School; Gerald Williams, Columbus, Georgia, Carver High School; Rory Carter, Columbus, Georgia; Robert Shiver, Columbus, Georgia; Todd Hughes, Marietta, Georgia; Troy Reddick, Albany, Georgia, Westover High School; Danny Lindsey, Douglas, Georgia, Coffee High School; Antwoin Daniels, Forsyth, Georgia, Mary Persons High School; Jarrod Britt, Powder Springs, Georgia, McEachern High School; Marcus McNeill, Decatur, Georgia, Cedar Grove High School; Jonathan Palmer, Decatur, Georgia, Cedar Grove High School; Octavius Balkcom, Blakely, Georgia, Early County High School; James Swinton, Tucker, Georgia, Tucker High School; Jay Ratliff, Valdosta, Georgia, Lowndes County High School; Coach Hugh Nall, Thomaston, Georgia; and Coach Terry Price, Atlanta, Georgia; and

WHEREAS, every member of the team and staff deserves credit and commendation for a thrilling and successful season and, more importantly, for demonstrating the kind of character

that will serve them well in their future endeavors; and

WHEREAS, the success of the Auburn University football team has energized and inspired an entire nation and lifted the spirit of the school and all of the Auburn family; and

WHEREAS, it is most fitting that the accomplishments of this team be properly recognized and that congratulations be conveyed to the team members.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE that the members of this body congratulate the players and coaches of the Auburn University football team on winning the SEC championship and extend to them sincerest wishes for continued success.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Secretary of the Senate is authorized and directed to transmit an appropriate copy of this resolution to Head Coach Tommy Tuberville.

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thought this was sort of cool/weird. My sister (UGA student) gave me the link and she was mind boggled by it.

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All 3 of those senators went to Auburn.

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That is pretty darned cool!