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119-sres-85119th Congress

A resolution congratulating the Jackson State University Tigers for winning the 2024 Celebration Bowl.

Sponsored By: Senator Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

Passed Senate

Summary

Jackson State University wins the 2024 Celebration Bowl by defeating South Carolina State 28-7 to claim the HBCU national title. The resolution celebrates JSU’s 12-2 season, its top spot in the Southwestern Athletic Conference, and a 36.4 points per game scoring average. It lists honors: Travis Terrell Jr. was SWAC Freshman of the Year and SWAC Special Teams Player of the Year. Irv Mulligan was SWAC Offensive Player of the Year. Coach T.C. Taylor was SWAC Head Coach of the Year and is 19-6 over two seasons. The resolution notes that Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium honors military veterans and transmits an enrolled copy to Dr. Marcus L. Thompson, athletic director Ashley Robinson, and coach T.C. Taylor.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Wicker, Roger F. [R-MS]

MS • R

Cosponsors

  • Sen. Hyde-Smith, Cindy [R-MS]

    MS • R

    Sponsored 2/19/2025

Roll Call Votes

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