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Mark Richt Denies Hospitalization Rumors Amid Health Concerns

11/9/2025

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Mark Richt, former head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs, denied hospitalization rumors.
In a post on X/Twitter, Richt said the rumor is not true.
The 65-year-old Richt previously suffered a heart attack in 2019 and was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2021.
He coached the Bulldogs from 2001 to 2015, achieving a 145–51 record, two SEC championships, nine bowl wins, and later coached at Miami from 2016 to 2018.

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Mark Richt, former head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs, denied hospitalization rumors.
In a post on X/Twitter, Richt said the rumor is not true.
The 65-year-old Richt previously suffered a heart attack in 2019 and was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 2021.
He coached the Bulldogs from 2001 to 2015, achieving a 145–51 record, two SEC championships, nine bowl wins, and later coached at Miami from 2016 to 2018.