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“The Goat n In the last 100 years of intercollegiate football, there may be no college mascot in the country that is more well known than the University of Georgia ' s " Uga, " a line owned since 1956 by the Frank W. (Sonny) Seller family of Savannah, Ga. However, UGA ' s mascot was not always the Bulldog. Georgia ' s first mascot for its football game against Auburn, February 22, 1892 in Atlanta, Georgia, was the goat. Old newspaper clippings say the goat wore a black coat with red U. G. letters on each side. He also had on a hat with ribbons down his high horns, and the Auburn fans yelled throughout the game, " shoot the billy-goat. " Two years later, in 1894, the Bulldogs ' mascot was a solid white female ^ bull terrier owned by a student, the late Charles Black, Sr., of Atlanta. 6 Opening ”
