Former Mississippi State mascot and all around beloved bulldog Champ passed away due to “complications from congestive heart failure,” per Mississippi State athletics on twitter.
Today, we mourn the loss of former Bully, XX "Champ." Thanks for the many memories. 2005-2016. pic.twitter.com/iGszFn9AiX
— HailState (@HailState) August 21, 2016
"Champ" would have turned 11 next month. MSU's mascot from 2009-15, "Champ" passed away due to complications from congestive heart failure.
— HailState (@HailState) August 21, 2016
The twentieth dog to earn the title of “Bully,” Champ served as the mascot during the dawn of the Dan Mullen era and witnessed some of the greatest highs in Mississippi State history.