This bill is a legislative commemoration recognizing the Howard Tigers as the 2024 Class 9A football state champions. The resolution highlights the team's impressive journey throughout the season, including their perfect 8-0 record during the regular season under the leadership of coach Pat Ruml, despite the loss of several key seniors. The Tigers showcased their dominance in the state tournament by defeating Timber Lake, Ipswich, and the previously unbeaten Warner Monarchs, ultimately securing their championship title with a victory over Wolsey-Wessington in the championship game at the Dakota Dome.

The commemoration serves to honor the achievements of the Howard Tigers, who concluded their season with an outstanding 12-0 record, solidifying their status as champions in the state of South Dakota. This recognition by the One Hundredth Legislature emphasizes the significance of their accomplishments and the pride they bring to their community.