1 STATE OF OKLAHOMA
2 1st Session of the 53rd Legislature (2011)
3 SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION 3 By: Sparks and Nichols of the 4 Senate
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6 Virgin, Martin (Scott) and Stiles of the House 7
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9 AS INTRODUCED
10 A Concurrent Resolution congratulating the University of Oklahoma Sooners football team and Coach Bob 11 Stoops for an outstanding 2010 football season; and directing distribution. 12
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14 WHEREAS, the University of Oklahoma Sooners football team, under
15 Coach Bob Stoops, won the Big 12 Championship for the seventh time
16 in the last eleven years, and won the 40th Tostitos Fiesta Bowl in a
17 48-20 victory over Connecticut; and
18 WHEREAS, the Sooners won ten or more games per season for an
19 NCAA record thirty-two times and the Sooners became only the seventh
20 program in college football history to win 800 games; and
21 WHEREAS, the Sooners extended the nation’s longest-active-home
22 winning streak to thirty-six games; and
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1 WHEREAS, the Sooners produced two consensus All-Americans in
2 Ryan Broyles and Quinton Carter to run the school’s all-time total
3 to 152; and
4 WHEREAS, the Sooners produced the Sammy Baugh Award winner in
5 Landry Jones; and
6 WHEREAS, Quinton Carter won the Wooden Citizenship Cup and is
7 one of the eleven players named to the American Football Coaches
8 Association Good Works Team; and
9 WHEREAS, the Sooners produced an Academic All-American in Brian
10 Lepak.
11 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE 1ST SESSION
12 OF THE 53RD OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE, THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
13 CONCURRING THEREIN:
14 THAT the Oklahoma Legislature congratulates the Oklahoma Sooners
15 football team and Coach Bob Stoops upon their outstanding 2010
16 season and recognizes their Big 12 Conference Championship and their
17 win in the 40th Annual Tostitos Fiesta Bowl.
18 THAT the Oklahoma State Legislature recognizes the talents of
19 the players who make up this winning team.
20 THAT a copy of this resolution be distributed to President David
21 Boren of the University of Oklahoma, Coach Bob Stoops, and members
22 of the University of Oklahoma Sooners football team.
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