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R E S O L U T I O N
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WHEREAS, The Carroll High School Dragons captured their third |
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consecutive state and national titles with a thrilling 43-29 |
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victory over Austin Westlake in the 2006 Class 5A state |
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championship game in San Antonio on December 23, 2006; and |
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WHEREAS, A true high school football dynasty, the Carroll |
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Dragons have enjoyed unparalleled success over the past three |
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seasons, posting a perfect 48-0 record; by winning their fourth |
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championship in the past five years, the Dragons have tied the Texas |
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high school record with seven state football titles; and |
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WHEREAS, Led by head coach Todd Dodge, the team has also set a |
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state record by competing in five consecutive Class 5A state |
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championship games; moreover, the Dragons have suffered just one |
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defeat in the past five seasons, posting an incredible 79-1 record |
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during that span; and |
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WHEREAS, Members of the 2006 Carroll Dragons varsity football |
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team are Brad Klosterman, Kyle Padron, Anthony Ford, Ross |
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Stripling, Carter Murphey, Bryce Saldi, Cole Wicklund, Ford Renfro, |
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Jack Peterson, Josh Rake, Blake Cantu, Blake Tomlin, Mitchell |
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Osborne, Jared Freeman, Riley Dodge, Jeremy Gray, Jarik Jurica, |
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Caleb Jameson, Brent Huggins, T. J. Christensen, Jayson Jenkins, |
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Tanner Toal, Corey Rucci, Colin McCleskey, Ethan Cunningham, |
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Brandon Boulton, Chris Brainard, Ryan Walker, Kevin Stroope, Arius |
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Ford, Kyle McIntyre, Tre' Newton, Tony Proskovec, Luke Anderson, |
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Steven Henry, Stefan Knipp, Kevin Milke, Josh Burch, Joe |
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VanBreeman, Earl Newsome, Cole Ryon, Mike Troop, Chris Elam, Matt |
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Little, Nick Sproul, Stephen Jacewicz, Zack Atteberry, Cade Foster, |
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Michael Cruciani, Perry Maynard, Shaun McPeters, Loarn Hinkle, Mark |
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Seaman, Derek Tomlin, Alex Vasquez, David Stoltzman, Steven |
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Wilhelm, Sam Smith, Robert Miller, Jeff Hanson, Andy Miller, James |
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Romano, Russell Marks, Austin Shrum, Max Cozine, Jonathan Simcho, |
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Craig Kleinhammer, Kyle Russo, Cameron Mahaffey, Jordan Farmer, |
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Justin Padron, Jonny Howle, Chase Wilson, Joe Malley, Greg Lehane, |
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Ryan Buntyn, Sam Flora, Adam Mangini, Bill Bartholomew, J. P. |
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Gavin, Louis Peryea, Ian O'Connor, Michael Covert, Chris Borne, |
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Jared Acton, Wes Addison, Brayden Burnett, Will McWhirter, Blake |
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Bridgers, Michael Flynn, Sam Smyers, Jared Ervin, Nick Leppo, Chris |
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Armstrong, Andrew Green, Max Youngers, Taylor Krogh, Clayton Nolan, |
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William Beazley, Walker Phillips, Greg Brown, Ben Carroll, Steven |
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Molle, Matt Jefferson, Josh Ramirez, Matt Boyles, Jake Jackson, |
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John Fallon, John Venter, Andrew Jones, Kevin Swanson, Nathan |
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Bumagny, Jackson Richards, Sam Schwartzstein, Robert Hill, Eric |
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Robinson, Logan Gourley, Ben Townsend, Craig Elam, Preston |
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Johnston, Mike Kane, Alex Mladenovic, Jacob Stringer, Ryan Siu, |
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Matt Rake, Bryce Vradenburg, John Deely, Tanner Stephens, Derek |
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Bammel, Sam Stevenson, Eric Fleps, Jackson Beall, Chaz Curnow, |
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Braeden Moses, Tom Fleps, Luke Riley, Scott Lopano, Ryan Roper, |
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Charlie Clarkson, Ryan Schwend, and Robert Prigmore; and |
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WHEREAS, Coach Dodge, who is moving on to become the new head |
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football coach at the University of North Texas, was aided in his |
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efforts by assistant coaches Ron Mendoza, Robert Drake, Todd Ford, |
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Dave Fuller, Tony Holmes, Larry Hughes, Aaron Lineweaver, Paul |
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Pinson, Kirk Rogers, Doug Stephens, and Jeremy Trojacek; the team |
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also benefited from the support of the school's principal, Dr. |
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Daniel Presley, athletic director Ronnie Tipps, administrative |
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assistant Beth Moore, athletic trainers Derek Abell, Jana Peters, |
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and Kody Truebenbach, and team manager James Cheatwood; and |
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WHEREAS, Winning a state championship represents the |
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culmination of countless hours of hard work and an unwavering |
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commitment to teamwork, and the student-athletes of the Carroll |
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High School Dragons football team will carry the memory of this |
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accomplishment with them for many years to come; now, therefore, be |
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it |
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RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 80th Texas |
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Legislature hereby congratulate Coach Todd Dodge and the Carroll |
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Dragons on winning the 2006 5A state football championship and |
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extend best wishes to the many individuals who contributed to this |
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momentous achievement; and, be it further |
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RESOLVED, That an official copy of this resolution be |
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prepared for the team, Coach Dodge, and his staff as an expression |
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of high regard by the Texas House of Representatives. |