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On the recordFebruary 3, 2011
I ask unanimous consent the resolution be agreed to, the preamble be agreed to, the motions to reconsider be laid upon the table, with no intervening action or debate, and any statements be printed in the Record. The ACTING PRESIDENT pro tempore. Without objection, it is so ordered. The resolution (S. Res. 45) was agreed to. The preamble was agreed to. The resolution, with its preamble, reads as follows: S. Res. 45 Whereas on January 7, 2011, the Eastern Washington University football team (referred to in this preamble as the ``Eagles'') defeated the University of Delaware Blue Hens by a score of 20 to 19, to win the 2010 National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision title; Whereas the Eagles were down for most of the championship game, trailing 0 to 19 until late in the third quarter; Whereas, it was not until 1 minute and 48 seconds remained in the third quarter of the championship game that quarterback Bo Levi Mitchell threw a 22-yard touchdown pass to Brandon Kaufman; Whereas Mitchell then threw another touchdown to Nicholas Edwards with 8 minutes and 16 seconds left in the fourth quarter; Whereas Mitchell threw a third touchdown, again to Kaufman, with 2 minutes and 47 seconds left in the game, clinching a win in the Eagles' first trip to the National Collegiate Athletic Association Division 1 Football Championship Subdivision game; Whereas the Eagles began the 2010 season in the newly renovated and dedicated Roos Field, named afte…
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