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HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOL UTION NO. 12
BY REPRESENTATIVES SCHEXNAYDER, GREEN, ADAMS, AMEDEE, BACALA,
BAGALA, BAGLEY, BEAULLIEU, BISHOP, BOURRIAQUE, BRASS, BROWN,
BRYANT, BUTLER, CARPENTER, CARRIER, GARY CARTER, ROBBY
CARTER, WILFORD CARTER, CORMIER, COUSSAN, COX, CREWS, DAVIS,
DESHOTEL, DEVILLIER, DUBUISSON, DUPLESSIS, DWIGHT, ECHOLS,
EDMONDS, EDMONSTON, EMERSON, FARNUM, FIRMENT, FONTENOT,
FREEMAN, FREIBERG, FRIEMAN, GADBERRY, GAINES, GAROFALO,
GLOVER, GOUDEAU, HARRIS, HENRY, HILFERTY, HODGES, HOLLIS,
HORTON, HUGHES, HUVAL, ILLG, IVEY, JAMES, JEFFERSON, JENKINS,
MIKE JOHNSON, TRAVIS JOHNSON, JONES, JORDAN, KERNER,
LACOMBE, LANDRY, LARVADAIN, LYONS, MACK, MAGEE, MARCELLE,
MARINO, MCCORMICK, MCFARLAND, MCKNIGHT, MCMAHEN, MIGUEZ,
DUSTIN MILLER, GREGORY MILLER, MINCEY, MOORE, MUSCARELLO,
NELSON, NEWELL, CHARLES OWEN, ROBERT OWEN, PHELPS, PIERRE,
PRESSLY, RISER, ROMERO, SCHAMERHORN, SEABAUGH, SELDERS, ST.
BLANC, STAGNI, STEFANSKI, TARVER, THOMAS, THOMPSON, TURNER,
VILLIO, WHEAT, WHITE, WILLARD, WRIGHT, AND ZERINGUE AND
SENATORS ABRAHAM, ALLAIN, BARROW, BERNARD, BOUDREAUX,
BOUIE, CARTER, CATHEY, CLOUD, CONNICK, CORTEZ, FESI, FIELDS,
FOIL, HARRIS, HENRY, HENSGENS, HEWITT, JACKSON, JOHNS,
LAMBERT, LUNEAU, MCMATH, MILLIGAN, FRED MILLS, ROBERT MILLS,
MIZELL, MORRIS, PEACOCK, PETERSON, POPE, PRICE, REESE, SMITH,
TALBOT, TARVER, WARD, WHITE, AND WOMACK
A CONCURRENT RESOL UTION
To commend Louisiana State University on winning the 2020 College Football Playoff
National Championship.
WHEREAS, LSU proved its dominance in the national championship game by
ending Clemson's twenty-nine-game winning streak with a 42-25 victory over the defending
national champions; and
WHEREAS, the Tigers won their fourth national championship in program history,
joining the football teams from 1958, 2003, and 2007; and
WHEREAS, the LSU football team became only the second team in modern football
history to finish a season with a 15-0 record; the Tigers also became the first team in college
football history with seven victories over top-ten teams in a single season; and
WHEREAS, the Tigers were led by four Associated Press All-Americans: Joe
Burrow, Ja'Marr Chase, Derek Stingley, Jr., and Grant Delpit; and
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WHEREAS, the team could not have achieved such success without the unrelenting
passion, dedication, and leadership of Coach Ed Orgeron and his incredible coaching staff;
and
WHEREAS, the awe-inspiring victory of the LSU Tigers football team in the 2020
College Football Playoff National Championship truly upholds the glorious traditions of the
purple and gold; and
WHEREAS, the joy of this incredible season will live in the hearts of LSU fans
forever, and LSU's dominance will become the new standard of excellence in the annals of
college football; and
WHEREAS, it is most appropriate to recognize and express enduring appreciation
for the immense pride and genuine honor that the 2019-2020 LSU Tigers football team has
brought to the state of Louisiana.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby
commend the Louisiana State University Tigers football team on winning the 2020 College
Football Playoff National Championship and does hereby recognize and congratulate the
team, the coaching staff, and the entire LSU family on this momentous and historic
achievement.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this Resolution be transmitted to
Louisiana State University athletics director, Scott Woodward.
SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
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