By James H.C.R. No. 32
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
1-1 WHEREAS, The Legislature of the State of Texas is delighted
1-2 to recognize the Dallas Cowboys Football Team on the jubilant
1-3 occasion of its victory over the Buffalo Bills Football Team in the
1-4 Super Bowl on January 31, 1993; and
1-5 WHEREAS, Dallas clinched their victory with the dismantling
1-6 of the Buffalo Bills by a score of 52 to 17 in front of 98,374
1-7 football fans in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California; and
1-8 WHEREAS, Dallas quarterback Troy Aikman completed 22 of 30
1-9 passes for 273 yards and four touchdowns; he was designated the
1-10 Super Bowl Most Valuable Player; and
1-11 WHEREAS, The Cowboys scored the second most points in Super
1-12 Bowl history; five first-half turnovers led to three Dallas
1-13 touchdowns; and
1-14 WHEREAS, Nine Buffalo turnovers allowed the Cowboys to
1-15 capitalize on the Bills' mistakes and score; and Dallas scored two
1-16 touchdowns within 15 seconds in the first quarter and again within
1-17 18 seconds in the second quarter; and
1-18 WHEREAS, The Cowboys sealed the game with another remarkable
1-19 drive in the fourth quarter, scoring twice within a one-minute,
1-20 52-second span; and
1-21 WHEREAS, Amazingly hard-hitting and versatile, the Dallas
1-22 Cowboys justly deserve being designated the number-one team in the
1-23 nation; Jimmy Johnson's belief in himself and his players
2-1 contributed greatly to the Cowboys' success in Super Bowl XXVII;
2-2 and
2-3 WHEREAS, The Cowboys' capture of the championship has clearly
2-4 demonstrated the team's winning spirit, discipline, and courage;
2-5 now, therefore, be it
2-6 RESOLVED, That the 73rd Legislature of the State of Texas
2-7 hereby commend and applaud the Dallas Cowboys Football Team on its
2-8 admirable victory and extend congratulations to the coaches and
2-9 each of the team players; and, be it further
2-10 RESOLVED, That a copy of this resolution be prepared for this
2-11 championship team as a token of esteem from the Texas Legislature.