Bulldogs to honor Dan Magill Saturday with helmet decals

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ATHENS, Ga. (UGA SPORTS RELEASE) – A special decal will be worn on the Georgia football helmets Saturday honoring Bulldog legend Dan Magill who died last Saturday
at the age of 93.

The decal spells "MAGILL" with the Georgia power "G" used in the lettering.

An Athens native, Magill began his 60-year association with of Georgia athletics as a baseball batboy in the 1930¹s and continued in numerous roles until his retirement in 1995. During his tenure he served as sports information director, head men¹s tennis coach, and founder of the Georgia Bulldog Club.

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(478) 745-4141 ext. 310 Tucker Sargent joined the 41NBC news team in April 2012. He hails from "The Great State of Alabama," as he calls it, but you won't catch him saying "Roll Tide!" Tucker grew up near Auburn, before moving to north Alabama. He graduated from Danville High School in 2007 and loves to return to the Tennessee Valley any chance he gets. He moved back south to Troy, Alabama after high school, where he graduated from Troy University in 2011 with a B.S. in Broadcast Journalism. He interned in Huntsville at WAAY-TV before joining 41NBC. His passion is sports, and his favorite teams are the Auburn Tigers and Troy Trojans. On the weekends you can catch Tucker watching college football on Saturdays and NASCAR on Sundays! He's proud to call middle Georgia home for now and could always use a story idea from you, so don't hesitate to get in touch with him!