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                                                                  H.R. No. 686


R E S O L U T I O N
WHEREAS, Head football coach and athletic director Phil Danaher of Calallen High School reached an impressive milestone on September 9, 2005, when he recorded his 300th career victory; and WHEREAS, Coach Danaher began his coaching career serving three years as an assistant coach at San Antonio Edison; he then became athletic director and head coach in Dilley, where he amassed a 25-15-2 record in four years; after leaving Dilley and before arriving at Calallen, he transformed an underachieving Hamshire-Fannett athletic program into a successful organization which garnered three football championships and twice earned runner-up honors; and WHEREAS, During his impressive 22-year tenure with Calallen, Coach Danaher has posted an outstanding 244-45-2 record; his teams, which have made the playoffs for the past 21 consecutive seasons, set a state record of 16 consecutive seasons winning 10 or more games, racked up 55 straight district wins, and appeared in the state semifinals in seven of the last nine years; and WHEREAS, Coach Danaher tallied his 300th victory by defeating Waco 35-14, making him only the fourth coach in Texas high school football history to accomplish this feat; and WHEREAS, A source of tremendous pride to the Calallen High School community, Coach Danaher has secured his place in the annals of high school football history, and it is indeed a pleasure to recognize such an achievement; now, therefore, be it RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 79th Texas Legislature, 3rd Called Session, hereby congratulate Coach Phil Danaher of Calallen High School on his 300th win and extend to him best wishes for continued success and happiness; and, be it further RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be prepared for Coach Danaher as an expression of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. Herrero ______________________________ Speaker of the House I certify that H.R. No. 686 was adopted by the House on May 15, 2006, by a non-record vote. ______________________________ Chief Clerk of the House