Uga X, the English bulldog who patrolled the sideline for essentially the most a success run in Georgia Bulldogs soccer historical past, has died, the college introduced Tuesday. He used to be 10.
Referred to as Que, the mascot formally become Uga X in a collaring rite on Nov. 21, 2015. All over his tenure as mascot, Georgia went 91-18, gained two nationwide championships, two SEC titles and made seven Untouched Generation’s Six bowl appearances.
“He will always be remembered as a Damn Good Dawg,” Bulldogs athletics posted to X on Tuesday.
We’re saddened to announce that Uga X, fondly referred to as Que, died peacefully in his vacay previous this morning.
Born Would possibly 27, 2013, he officially started his tenure in a collaring rite on the Georgia-Georgia Southern soccer recreation on Nov. 21, 2015. Que retired following the 2022… pic.twitter.com/Rqypoopavy
— Georgia Bulldogs (@UGAAthletics) January 23, 2024
Uga X retired following the 2022 season, giving approach to Growth (Uga XI).
Uga X additionally made nationwide headlines for his tense pregame encounter with Bevo XV, the longhorn steer that serves as mascot for the Texas Longhorns, on the Sugar Bowl in 2019.
Because the handlers for Bevo XV and Uga X attempted to put the pair for a pregame photograph op, Bevo charged in Uga’s path, pulling down the steel limitations circumstance him and important to a temporary presen of chaos as Uga scampered out of the best way.
Bevo’s handlers briefly corralled the 1,600-pound steer and attach him with none hurt to Uga or within sight spectators. As soon as the status abated, the photograph op came about upcoming all, with Bevo staying in his untouched place, dealing with the stands.
