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 1                          HOUSE RESOLUTION

 2        WHEREAS, The football team of Illinois  State  University
 3    earned  its first Gateway Football Conference title in school
 4    history; and

 5        WHEREAS, The team completed its conference schedule  with
 6    a perfect 6-0 record and an undefeated home season; and

 7        WHEREAS,  The  football  Redbirds set a school record for
 8    consecutive  weeks  ranked  in  the  N.C.A.A.  1-AA  top  25,
 9    including a #5 ranking, the highest in school history; and

10        WHEREAS, Three players were named to the GTE All-District
11    V academic team, the  most  players  of  any  institution  in
12    Illinois; and

13        WHEREAS, Illinois State has set or tied 49 school records
14    in Todd Berry's four seasons as head coach; therefore, be it

15        RESOLVED,   BY   THE  HOUSE  OF  REPRESENTATIVES  OF  THE
16    NINETY-FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS,  that
17    we congratulate the players, Coach Todd Berry, his staff, and
18    all  of  those  associated with the Illinois State University
19    football program on these significant accomplishments; and be
20    it further

21        RESOLVED, That we wish the  team  every  success  in  the
22    post-season  play-off  games  which  begin shortly; and be it
23    further

24        RESOLVED, That a suitable  copy  of  this  resolution  be
25    presented to Coach Todd Berry.

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