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Georgia mascot Uga staying home, so no rematch with Texas' Bevo

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There will be no sequel to the famed first meeting of iconic mascots Uga and Bevo at Saturday's game between Georgia and Texas.

Georgia mascot Uga will not make the trip to Austin, his owner, Charles Seiler, told the Austin American Statesman. Seiler said travel logistics for the 2½-year-old English bulldog made the trip difficult. Uga also skipped Georgia's road game at Kentucky earlier this season.

"That's a lot of wear and tear on the dog," Seilee told the Statesman. "... Those games way out in the middle of the country are hard for us to get to.