Sadly, Uga X passed away on January 23, 2024, at the age of 10. Georgia is now on Uga XI, nicknamed “Boom.” Bevo weighs roughly a ton and has a horn span of about seven feet from tip to tip.

Sadly, Uga X passed away on January 23, 2024, at the age of 10. Uga XI is scheduled to be in Austin for the game against Georgia Saturday. It's a good bet they won't put them face to face again.

The story of Uga and Bevo's meeting actually begins 140 years earlier. That's when Yale's bulldog Handsome Dan, widely regarded as college football's first mascot, took to the field at Yale.

According to NPR, Bevo, the towering 1,600-lb. steer that serves as the Texas Longhorns’ mascot, charged at the University of Georgia’s animal mascot, Uga, the 62-lb. English bulldog.

Uga X died in January, so Uga XI, who took over mascot duties in 2023, came along long after the infamous Sugar Bowl interaction. Don't expect to see another Bevo vs. Uga showdown on Saturday.

The Longhorns ‘ beloved mascot, Bevo, is banned from attending the SEC championship game on Saturday, December 7, when the University of Texas faces the Georgia Bulldogs. But Georgia’s mascot ...

With Georgia heading to Austin to face No. 1 Texas in a battle between top-five SEC squads, we were excited to see Bevo the Longhorn go face-to-face with Uga the Bulldog for the first time since ...

But that game is known more for a pregame incident that saw Texas' live mascot Bevo, a 1,600-pound steer at the time, charge at Uga, Georgia’s white English Bulldog.

NEW ORLEANS -- Before Georgia and Texas squared off in Tuesday night's Allstate Sugar Bowl, the teams' respective mascots had a tense pregame meeting. As the handlers for Bevo XV and Uga X tried ...

UT's Bevo Charges UGA's Uga Before Sugar Bowl Prior to the game, Bevo and Uga were photographed together with the caption "Pals" Published January 1, 2019 • Updated on January 8, 2019 at 10:22 am ...