The bill, S. 676, is a Senate Resolution that congratulates Willie Jeffries for winning the 2024 Maxwell HBCU award, recognizing his significant contributions to HBCU football. The resolution highlights Mr. Jeffries' journey from a native of Union, South Carolina, to a celebrated football coach, detailing his early life, coaching career, and numerous accolades. It notes his achievements, including three Black College Football National Championships and induction into various halls of fame, emphasizing his impact on the sport and his dedication to education and leadership.

The resolution expresses gratitude for Mr. Jeffries' service to the state and the community, culminating in a formal congratulation from the members of the South Carolina Senate. It concludes with a provision to present a copy of the resolution to Mr. Jeffries, honoring his legacy and contributions to football at historically black colleges and universities.