Brett Guthrie: “I rise today to support this House resolution, congratulating the Flint native Mark Ingram, University of Alabama…”

“I rise today to support this House resolution, congratulating the Flint native Mark Ingram, University of Alabama sophomore and running back, on winning the 2009 Heisman Trophy, honoring both his athletic and academic achievements. On Saturday, December 12, 2009, University of Alabama student and running back Mark Ingram was elected as the 75th winner of the Heisman Memorial Trophy as the most outstanding college football player in the United States for 2009. This season, Mark rushed 249 times for 1,542 yards with 15 touchdowns, while catching 30 passes for 322 yards, leading Alabama to an undefeated regular season and a number one national ranking. Mark was named the AP Offensive Player of the Year as well as the SEC Offensive Player of the Year, and his rushing total established a single season record at Alabama.”