Bill > SRes85

This resolution congratulates the Jackson State University (JSU) Tigers football team for winning the 2024 Celebration Bowl, a prestigious annual championship game for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The resolution highlights the team's impressive performance, including their 12-2 season record, 28-7 victory over South Carolina State University, and status as the top-ranked team in the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). It also recognizes individual achievements, such as Travis Terrell Jr. being named SWAC Freshman and Special Teams Player of the Year, Irv Mulligan receiving Offensive Player of the Year honors, and head coach T.C. Taylor being named SWAC Head Coach of the Year. The resolution commends the team for their outstanding dedication, teamwork, and sportsmanship, and officially congratulates the university, its athletes, coaching staff, administration, faculty, students, and alumni. Furthermore, it requests that an official copy of the resolution be sent to the university president, athletic director, and head football coach, while also acknowledging the team's home stadium, the Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium, which honors military veterans and their families.

https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/85/all-info