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HR 1404: Thomas County Central High School football team; winning the 2025 GHSA Class 5A State Football Championship; commend

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House Resolution 1404

By: Representatives Taylor of the 173rd, Cannon of the 172nd, Erwin of the 32nd, Cox of the 28th, and Campbell of the 171st

A RESOLUTION

Congratulating the Thomas County Central High School football team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 5A State Football Championship; and for other purposes.

WHEREAS, the Thomas County Central High School football team has established and maintained a proud tradition of excellence with equal emphases on character and academics; and

WHEREAS, this superlative team has completed another triumphant season of football competition by setting an all-time program and state record for scoring with 808 points; and

WHEREAS, excellent play, superior teamwork, and extraordinary resilience made this team a spectacular one to observe throughout the season, and as a fitting finale to its remarkable 2025 campaign, the team captured another state football championship; and

WHEREAS, the phenomenal performance of the team is a clear indication of the outstanding athletic ability, dedication, hard work, and unity of purpose and spirit of each member of the team; its superb offensive and defensive talents; and the astute direction of Head Coach Justin Rogers; and

WHEREAS, Deuce Lawrence set an all-time State Championship Rushing record with 380 yards, set the all-time single season rushing record for Thomas County Central High School with 2,267 yards, and selected as an all-American for his efforts; and

WHEREAS, quarterback Jalen Johnson finished his career as the all-time leading passing leader for Thomas County Central with over 6,000 yards, all-time leading touchdowns with over 100, and never lost a single game at home as a starter; and

WHEREAS, as this magnificent team earned its well-deserved reputation for excellence by performing with courage and precision over months of training and competition, it is abundantly proper to call them champions.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES that the members of this body congratulate the Thomas County Central High School football team for winning the 2025 GHSA Class 5A State Football Championship and extend best wishes for their continued success.

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Clerk of the House of Representatives is authorized and directed to make an appropriate copy of this resolution available for distribution to the Thomas County Central High School football team.