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FILED MAR 27 'OJ

1 SENATE RESOLUTION NO. J7 • 2 BY DVORSKY, BOLKCOM, ANGELO, BEALL, BEHN, BLACK, 3 BOETTGER, BRUNKHORST, CONNOLLY, COURTNEY, DEARDEN, 4 DOTZLER, DRAKE, FRAISE, GASKILL, GRONSTAL, HATCH, 5 HOLVECK, HORN, HOSCH, HOUSER, IVERSON, JOHNSON, 6 KETTERING, KIBBlE, KRAMER, KREIMAN, LAMBERTI, LARSON, 7 LUNDBY, McCOY, McKIBBEN, McKINLEY, MILLER, PUTNEY, 8 QUIRMBACH, RAGAN, REDFERN, REHBERG, SCHUERER, SENG, 9 SEYMOUR, SHULL, SIEVERS, STEWART, TINSMAN, VEENSTRA, 10 WARN STADT , WIECK, and ZIEMAN 11 A Resolution honoring the Football 12 Team and Coach . 13 WHEREAS, the citizens of Iowa are justifiably proud 14 that the University of Football Team 15 finished its regular season as cochampions of the Big 16 Ten Conference and participated in the of 17 the ; and 18 WHEREAS, the Iowa Football Team finished its season • 19 with a record of 11 wins and two losses and a perfect 20 eight wins and zero losses in the ; 21 and 22 WHEREAS, the Iowa Football Team placed a school­ 23 record 11 different players on the two First Team All­ 24 Big Ten Conference squads, placed five players on the 25 All-American Team, was the highest 26 scoring team in the Big Ten Conference, and finished 27 the season ranked eighth nationally; and 28 WHEREAS, Coach Kirk Ferentz was named the 2002-2003 29 Associated Press Coach of the Year and the Big Ten 30 Conference Coach of the Year, and Ron Aiken was named

• 1 1 NCAA Division I Assistant Football Coach of the Year; • 2 and 3 WHEREAS, senior was named 4 the Big Ten Offensive Player of the Year, the 5 Associated Press National Player of 6 the Year, and finished second in the voting for the 7 , and was winner of the 8 2002 as the nation's top tight-end, 9 and was winner of the 2002 Lou Groza 10 Award as the nation's top , and Eric 11 Steinbach was named the Big Ten Offensive Lineman of 12 the Year; and 13 WHEREAS, it having been made known to the Senate 14 that the University of Iowa Football Team deserves 15 recognition for all of its accomplishments during the 16 2002-2003 season; NOW THEREFORE, 17 BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE, That the Senate 18 congratulates the University of Iowa Football Team, • 19 Coach Kirk Ferentz, and the coaching staff, on their 20 successful season and thanks them for the honor and 21 recognition they have brought to the University of 22 Iowa and to the State of Iowa; and 23 BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That, upon adoption, the 24 Secretary of the Senate shall prepare an official copy 25 of this Resolution for presentation to Coach Kirk 26 Ferentz and the University of Iowa Football Team. 27 28 29 30

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