Newberry College Football team

2025-2026 Bill 836: Newberry College Football team - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly
126th Session, 2025-2026
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S. 836
STATUS INFORMATION
Concurrent Resolution
Sponsors: Senator Cromer
Document Path: SR-0479KM-VC26.docx
Introduced in the Senate on January 21, 2026
Introduced in the House on January 22, 2026
Currently residing in the House
Summary: Newberry College Football team
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

Date

Body

Action Description with journal page number

1/21/2026

Senate

Introduced, adopted, sent to House (
Senate Journal-page 8
)

1/22/2026

House

Introduced, adopted, returned with concurrence (
House Journal-page 25
)

1/27/2026

Scrivener's error corrected

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VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
01/21/2026
01/27/2026

A concurrent RESOLUTION

TO CONGRATULATE THE newberry college football TEAM,
COACHES, AND SCHOOL OFFICIALS ON AN OUTSTANDING SEASON AND TO HONOR THEM FOR winning
the NCAA Division II Super Region 2 title.

W
hereas, the South
Carolina General Assembly is proud to recognize the Newberry College football
team for an outstanding season and for winning the NCAA Division 2 Super Region
2 title; and

W
hereas, the Newbery
College Wolves won the South Atlantic Conference championship and posted a 12-2
overall record and 8-1 record in the South Atlantic Conference, winning a record
tying ten consecutive games. They advanced to the national semifinals of the
NCAA Division 2 playoffs; and

W
hereas, the Newberry
College football team has flourished under the leadership and guidance of Coach
Todd Knight, who was named National and South Atlantic Conference Coach of the
Year; and

W
hereas, the Wolves
team boasts many talented players, including Reed Charpia who was named a
finalist and finished sixth in the Harlon Hill vote, which recognizes the best
player in NCAA Division 2, and is a finalist for the Blanchard-Rogers Trophy,
which is given to the top collegiate player from South Carolina. He was
recognized as an Honorable Mention All-America and the South Atlantic
Conference Offensive Player of the Year; and

W
hereas, Mikey Blandin
was recognized as a Second Team All-America and first team All-South Atlantic
Conference; Keith Desaussure as a First Team All-America and South Atlantic
Conference; and Davion Pyles as a Second Team All-America and First Team
All-South Atlantic Conference; and

W
hereas, the members of
the South Carolina General Assembly appreciate the pride and recognition that
the Newberry College football team has brought to its school and community and
look forward to future accomplishments by the team and its talented athletes.
Now, therefore,

B
e it resolved by the
Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:

T
hat the members of the
South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, congratulate the Newberry
College football team, coaches, and school officials on an outstanding season
and honor them for winning the NCAA Division 2 Super Region 2 title.

B
e it further resolved
that a copy of this resolution be presented to the Newberry College football
team and Coach Todd Knight.

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