Georgia Bulldogs mascot Que, who is known as Uga X, has passed away peacefully in his sleep according to the University of Georgia. Que lived to be 10 years old.
Que began his career at Uga for the Georgia-Charleston Southern game in 2015. He won a pair of national championships in 2021 and 2022. 2021 was Georgia’s first national championship since 1980. Que finished his career as Georgia’s beloved mascot going 91-18 from 2015-2022.
Que passed on the reigns to Uga XI, known as Boom, at the 2023 Georgia football spring game. Boom went 13-1 in his first season as the Georgia mascot.
Social media was saddened to hear of Que’s passing and remembered some of his top moments.
UGA’s official announcement
We are saddened to announce that Uga X, fondly known as Que, died peacefully in his sleep earlier this morning.
Born May 27, 2013, he formally began his tenure in a collaring ceremony at the Georgia-Georgia Southern football game on Nov. 21, 2015. Que retired following the 2022… pic.twitter.com/Rqypoopavy
— Georgia Bulldogs (@UGAAthletics) January 23, 2024
Bevo went after Que in the Sugar Bowl
In honor of Uga X (2013-2024), we remember the time he used his agility and quickness to avoid getting obliterated by Bevo XV at the 2019 Sugar Bowl: pic.twitter.com/OpCQrHwZFs
— RedditCFB (@RedditCFB) January 23, 2024
No Uga won more football national titles
Texas A&M remembers Uga
Que goes down as a legend
One of Que’s top memories
A fun fact about Uga X “Que”:
Officially collared on November 21st, 2015 at halftime of a game against Georgia Southern. It was a night game and it was the FIRST TIME we ‘Lit Up Sanford’ going into the 4th quarter.
The Redcoat Band asked fans all week to do it. It worked. pic.twitter.com/jzICBNynmQ
— Logan Booker (@LoganMBooker) January 23, 2024
Hairy Dawg remembers Uga
Rest in peace, Uga
Uga X, also…
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Author : UGA Wire
Publish date : 2024-01-23 19:22:24
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