GEORGIA BULLDOGS Georgia football announces death of Uga X, winningest mascot in school history: 'A Damn Good Dawg' Uga X was on the sidelines for Georgia's back-to-back national titles By Chantz Martin Fox News Published January 23, 2024 7:02pm EST https://www.foxnews.com/sports/georgia-football-announces-death-uga-x-winningest-mascot-school-historydamn-good-dawg



 


Uga X is the most decorated mascot in Georgia football history. The Bulldogs went 91-18 during his time on the sidelines. In addition to the national titles, Uga X was at the helm during the football team's two Southeastern Conference championships.


Georgia Bulldogs mascot Hairy Dawg and Uga X

Georgia Bulldogs mascot, Hairy Dawg greets UGA X prior to the SEC Championship game against the Alabama Crimson Tide at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on December 02, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)


Georgia went 12-0 during the 2021 and 2022 regular seasons en route to back-to-back national titles. Uga X also patrolled the Georgia sidelines for seven New Year's Six bowl games.



Uga X's retirement paved the way for the next in the line of English Bulldogs, Uga XI. The Uga mascots date back to 1955.


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In 2019, Uga X made headlines at the Sugar Bowl following a tense pregame encounter with the Texas football longhorns steer Bevo XV.


The Associated Press contributed to this report.



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Chantz Martin is a sports writer for Fox News Digital.

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