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91_HR0465 LRB9109413CBcb 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.