Kirby Smart
American football player and coach
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2024 | Kirby Smart achieved his 100th career win as head coach during the 2024 season with a 30–15 victory against #1 Texas. |
2024 | Kirby Smart achieved his 100th career win as head coach during the 2024 season with a 30–15 victory against #1 Texas. |
May 2024 | In May 2024, Kirby Smart and the University of Georgia agreed to a ten-year contract extension worth $130 million, solidifying his status as the highest-paid coach in college football history. |
May 2024 | In May 2024, Kirby Smart and the University of Georgia agreed to a ten-year contract extension worth $130 million, solidifying his status as the highest-paid coach in college football history. |
2023 | The win over Georgia Tech resulted in the most recent instance of 3 consecutive seasons of undefeated in-conference SEC play. |
2023 | Georgia lost to Alabama in the SEC Championship Game with a score of 24–27, which prevented them from being among the top four ranked teams for the College Football Playoff. |
2023 | In the National Championship game, Georgia triumphed over TCU with a staggering score of 65–7, making Kirby Smart a back-to-back national championship-winning coach. |
2023 | Georgia defeated Florida State in the Orange Bowl by a score of 63–3, marking the largest point differential in Orange Bowl and FBS bowl game history. |
2023 | Kirby Smart was named SEC Coach of the Year for the second consecutive season and the third time overall. |
2023 | Smart led the Bulldogs to an SEC-record 29-game win streak with a 31–23 victory over Georgia Tech in Week 12 of the regular season, finishing the season 12–0. |
2023 | Georgia was ranked #1 in both the AP and coaches polls before the beginning of the 2023 season. |
2023 | Kirby Smart's record as head coach of Georgia improved to 85–15 after a 49–21 victory over UAB, setting the record for the highest total of wins and win percentage by an SEC coach through their first 100 games. |
2023 | The win over Georgia Tech resulted in the most recent instance of 3 consecutive seasons of undefeated in-conference SEC play. |
2023 | Georgia defeated Florida State in the Orange Bowl by a score of 63–3, marking the largest point differential in Orange Bowl and FBS bowl game history. |
2023 | Kirby Smart's record as head coach of Georgia improved to 85–15 after a 49–21 victory over UAB, setting the record for the highest total of wins and win percentage by an SEC coach through their first 100 games. |
2023 | Georgia lost to Alabama in the SEC Championship Game with a score of 24–27, which prevented them from being among the top four ranked teams for the College Football Playoff. |
2023 | Smart led the Bulldogs to an SEC-record 29-game win streak with a 31–23 victory over Georgia Tech in Week 12 of the regular season, finishing the season 12–0. |
2023 | Georgia was ranked #1 in both the AP and coaches polls before the beginning of the 2023 season. |
2023 | Kirby Smart was named SEC Coach of the Year for the second consecutive season and the third time overall. |
2023 | In the National Championship game, Georgia triumphed over TCU with a staggering score of 65–7, making Kirby Smart a back-to-back national championship-winning coach. |
2022 | Georgia faced Tennessee, ranked #1 in the College Football Playoff rankings and #2 in the AP Poll, and won the matchup 27–13. |
2022 | Georgia won the Peach Bowl against Ohio State with a score of 42–41. |
2022 | Georgia finished the regular season with a perfect record of 12–0. |
2022 | Georgia achieved a 49–3 victory over #11 Oregon in their season opener. |
2022 | In the SEC Championship game, Georgia defeated LSU 50–30. |
2022 | Georgia started the 2022 season ranked #3 in the AP Poll. |
2022 | Under Kirby Smart's leadership, the Bulldogs won their second consecutive national championship, solidifying their status in college football. |
2022 | In the SEC Championship game, Georgia defeated LSU 50–30. |
2022 | Georgia won the Peach Bowl against Ohio State with a score of 42–41. |
2022 | Georgia faced Tennessee, ranked #1 in the College Football Playoff rankings and #2 in the AP Poll, and won the matchup 27–13. |
2022 | Georgia achieved a 49–3 victory over #11 Oregon in their season opener. |
2022 | Georgia started the 2022 season ranked #3 in the AP Poll. |
2022 | Georgia finished the regular season with a perfect record of 12–0. |
2022 | Under Kirby Smart's leadership, the Bulldogs won their second consecutive national championship, solidifying their status in college football. |
July 2022 | In July 2022, Kirby Smart and Georgia agreed to a 10-year contract extension worth $112.5 million, making him the highest-paid coach in college football. |
July 2022 | In July 2022, Kirby Smart and Georgia agreed to a 10-year contract extension worth $112.5 million, making him the highest-paid coach in college football. |
2021 | Georgia went 12–0 in the regular season under the coaching of Kirby Smart. |
2021 | Georgia earned a College Football Playoff nomination and defeated No. 2 Michigan in the Orange Bowl, 34–11. |
2021 | Georgia lost to Alabama in the SEC Championship, 41–24. |
2021 | Kirby Smart was named SEC Coach of the Year for the 2021 season. |
2021 | In the bowl season, Kirby Smart's Georgia team, ranked No. 9, achieved victory against No. 8 Cincinnati in the Peach Bowl, winning the game 24–21. |
2021 | Kirby Smart led the University of Georgia Bulldogs to their first national championship in over 40 years. |
2021 | Georgia earned a College Football Playoff nomination and defeated No. 2 Michigan in the Orange Bowl, 34–11. |
2021 | Georgia lost to Alabama in the SEC Championship, 41–24. |
2021 | Georgia went 12–0 in the regular season under the coaching of Kirby Smart. |
2021 | Kirby Smart was named SEC Coach of the Year for the 2021 season. |
2021 | In the bowl season, Kirby Smart's Georgia team, ranked No. 9, achieved victory against No. 8 Cincinnati in the Peach Bowl, winning the game 24–21. |
2021 | Kirby Smart led the University of Georgia Bulldogs to their first national championship in over 40 years. |
2020 | Georgia's regular-season record under Kirby Smart was 7–2, finishing second in the SEC East despite two losses to #2 Alabama and #8 Florida. The season faced disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the cancellation of all four non-SEC games and the cancellation of one SEC game against Vanderbilt. |
2020 | Georgia's regular-season record under Kirby Smart was 7–2, finishing second in the SEC East despite two losses to #2 Alabama and #8 Florida. The season faced disruptions due to the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to the cancellation of all four non-SEC games and the cancellation of one SEC game against Vanderbilt. |
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