Senate Bill sb2592

    Florida Senate - 2002        (NP)                      SR 2592

    By Senator Crist





    13-2121-02                                              See HB

  1                    Senate Resolution No. ___

  2         A resolution recognizing the University of

  3         South Florida football team.

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  5         WHEREAS, the University of South Florida football team,

  6  in existence for a mere 5 years, ascended to the rank of a

  7  competitive Division 1-A team during the 2001 football season,

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  9         WHEREAS, led by Coach Jim Leavitt, the University of

10  South Florida football team is the first to earn the coveted

11  status of Division 1 in such a brief time period, and

12         WHEREAS, the University of South Florida football team

13  quickly captured the attention of the sports world by climbing

14  in the ranks from 114 to an astonishing 22, according to the

15  New York Times computer college football survey, and

16         WHEREAS, the University of South Florida football team

17  earned an amazing 8-3 record in its first 1-A season, and

18         WHEREAS, the University of South Florida Bulls'

19  stunning 35-26 victory over the University of Pittsburgh marks

20  the first significant win in the school's football history,

21  NOW, THEREFORE,

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23  Be It Resolved by the Senate of the State of Florida:

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25         That the Florida Senate enthusiastically joins the

26  University of South Florida students, faculty, staff, and

27  alumni and countless FOOTBULL fans in the Tampa Bay region and

28  beyond in congratulating Coach Jim Leavitt, his energetic

29  staff, and the young Bulls football team for their

30  record-breaking accomplishments during the 2001 season.

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    Florida Senate - 2002        (NP)                      SR 2592
    13-2121-02                                              See HB




  1         BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution,

  2  with the Seal of the Senate affixed, be presented to Coach Jim

  3  Leavitt as a tangible token of the sentiments of the Florida

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