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Aubie the Tiger trolls Uga ahead of SEC Championship

Auburn mascot Aubie greets fans before a game.

Auburn University’s costumed mascot, Aubie the Tiger, trolled the University of Georgia’s live mascot Uga Wednesday on Twitter.

Aubie’s Twitter account posted a photo of the Tigers’ mascot on the field at Jordan-Hare Stadium from the teams’ regular-season matchup on Nov. 11 with a sign that read “No pets on the field.”

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On Wednesday, Aubie’s account added the caption, “This applies to Mercedes-Benz Stadium as well.”

Auburn and Georiga kick off in the SEC Championship game on Saturday at 4 p.m. at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium.