The Texas Senate honors the memory of Gerald Mack Bennett, a distinguished educator and football coach, through a resolution.

The bill is a resolution by the Texas Senate to honor Gerald Mack Bennett, who passed away on April 28, 2025. Bennett had a distinguished career as an educator and football coach, starting at Marshall High School and later coaching at Southern Methodist University and Linden-Kildare High. He returned to Jefferson High, where he led the football team to an undefeated season and a state championship in 1986. Bennett was inducted into the East Texas Coaches Association Hall of Honor in 2015.

The Texas Senate honors the memory of Gerald Mack Bennett, a distinguished educator and football coach, through a resolution.

The bill is a resolution by the Texas Senate to honor Gerald Mack Bennett, who passed away on April 28, 2025. Bennett had a distinguished career as an educator and football coach, starting at Marshall High School and later coaching at Southern Methodist University and Linden-Kildare High. He returned to Jefferson High, where he led the football team to an undefeated season and a state championship in 1986. Bennett was inducted into the East Texas Coaches Association Hall of Honor in 2015.