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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 95
BY SENATOR CARTER
A RESOLUTION
To commend Coach Brice Brown on his many accomplishments and recognize the Edna
Karr High School football team on winning the LHSAA District 4A 2016 State
Championship.
WHEREAS, Coach Brice Brown is a New Orleans native and resident of Algiers;
and
WHEREAS, Coach Brice is a proud alum of Edna Karr High School and a graduate
of Grambling State University; and
WHEREAS, after graduating in three years from Grambling State University, Coach
Brown returned to Edna Karr High School to pursue a career in coaching; and
WHEREAS, during his time at Edna Karr High School as offensive coordinator,
Coach Brown led the Cougars offense to the 2012 State Championship; and
WHEREAS, after serving as offensive coordinator for eight years, Coach Brown was
named the head football coach in 2015, where he led the Cougars to the state championship
in his first two seasons; and
WHEREAS, as a mentor and leader, Coach Brown believes in putting God first and
preparing young men on his team not only for football, but also for life; and
WHEREAS, the Edna Karr High School football team played Neville High School
in the 4A football state championship on December 14, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the Edna Karr High School Cougars defeated the Neville High School
Tigers thirty-four to twenty-one to become the 2016 Allstate Sugar Bowl LHSAA District
4A champions; and
WHEREAS, Coach Brice Brown led the Edna Karr High School football team to
victory as the team ended their season undefeated, having a record of eighteen to zero.
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THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Senate of the Legislature of Louisiana
does hereby commend Coach Brice Brown on his many accomplishments and recognize the
Edna Karr High School football team on winning the LHSAA District 4A 2016 State
Championship.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
Coach Brice Brown and to Harold Clay Jr., Head of School of Edna Karr High School.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
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