The University of Georgia Athletics community announced the passing of Mike Bilbow, a cherished staff member and dear friend. Mike, who had been an integral part of the Georgia Athletics family, passed away after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 56 years old.
Mike Bilbow’s contributions to the University of Georgia were immeasurable. His dedication, work ethic, and unwavering commitment to the athletics department touched the lives of countless athletes, coaches, and staff members. Known for his kindness, positivity, and infectious enthusiasm, Mike became a beloved figure who made lasting impacts on everyone he encountered.
Throughout his career, Mike served in various roles, always going above and beyond to support Georgia Athletics. His passion for the programs he worked with and his genuine care for the people around him made him not only a valued colleague but also a cherished friend to all who had the privilege of working alongside him.
Mike’s legacy will live on in the countless memories, stories, and moments of joy he brought to the University of Georgia. He was a pillar of strength, a source of inspiration, and a true testament to the spirit of community that defines Georgia Athletics.
Our thoughts and prayers are with the Bilbow family during this incredibly difficult time. Mike will be greatly missed by all who knew him. May his memory be a blessing to his family, friends, and all who had the honor of knowing him.
Arrangements for memorial services will be shared in the coming days.
