Breaking News: Beloved UGA superfan ‘Big Dawg’ dies suddenly, family says
In Atlanta, Georgia, Trent “Big Dawg” Woods III, a familiar face often seen enthusiastically supporting the Bulldogs at home football games, has passed away at the age of 46 from natural causes. Known for his spirited presence and willingness to interact with fans, Woods was a beloved figure in the University of Georgia football community.
His family, speaking to Atlanta News First reporter Adam Murphy, confirmed his passing and requested prayers during this difficult time. They indicated that they will share further details about his passing in the days to come.
Dear Dawg Nation,
Today we lost one of the finest in the land. Trent "Big Dawg" Woods passed away at the age of 46. He loved his family, friends & fans more than anything in the world. He was the definition of a Damn Good Dawg. #DGD #UGA
Pray for his family 💔
Adam pic.twitter.com/VYG12ItUwV
— Adam Murphy (@AdamMurphyTV) February 6, 2024
Woods was renowned for continuing a family tradition of painting a bulldog on his head every Saturday throughout football season, embodying his deep devotion to the Bulldogs and their traditions. His presence will be greatly missed by the UGA football community.