Former Dawgs Coach Mark Richt Denies Hospitalization Rumors
Mark Richt, 65, who led the Georgia Bulldogs from 2001 to 2015, addressed recent rumors about his health. In a post on X/Twitter, Richt dismissed claims that he was hospitalized.
“Apparently, there’s something out there on the Internet saying that I’m in the hospital. But if you would have seen me running down the street today, it was so pitiful you probably would have thought I needed to be admitted to the hospital. Lol.”
Health Background
Richt previously suffered a heart attack in 2019 and was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2021.
Coaching Career Highlights
- Coached Georgia Bulldogs from 2001 to 2015
- Compiled a 145–51 record
- Won two SEC championships
- Achieved nine bowl victories
- Coached at his alma mater Miami from 2016 to 2018
Summary: Mark Richt refutes hospitalization rumors, sharing a lighthearted update while maintaining awareness of his past health issues and notable coaching achievements.