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Uga VI, the well-known University of Georgia mascot, suffered a heart attack and died Friday night in Savannah.
His owners, Cecelia and Frank "Sonny" Seiler and their children, were at his side.
Uga VI comes from a long-line of English Bulldogs who have served as the mascots for UGA. Uga VI had been mascot since 1999.
Uga VI is the son of Uga V, who was the only college mascot ever to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated. Uga V also appeared in the movie "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," where he stared as his father, Uga IV.
Burial for Uga VI is planned for Monday in Sanford Stadium at the University of Georgia.
Uga VI, the well-known University of Georgia mascot, suffered a heart attack and died Friday night in Savannah.
His owners, Cecelia and Frank "Sonny" Seiler and their children, were at his side.
Uga VI comes from a long-line of English Bulldogs who have served as the mascots for UGA. Uga VI had been mascot since 1999.
Uga VI is the son of Uga V, who was the only college mascot ever to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated. Uga V also appeared in the movie "Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil," where he stared as his father, Uga IV.
Burial for Uga VI is planned for Monday in Sanford Stadium at the University of Georgia.