Kirby Smart

Coach

1975-12-23

Kirby Smart is an American football coach and former player. He is the head coach of the University of Georgia football program.

Quotes by Kirby Smart

I think, as a coach, you have to be willing to do what's best for the player. And you say what's best for the player: is it better to give him a game suspension, three-game suspension, no suspension. I think each case may be different in that.
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I've seen Coach Saban over the years have to make a lot of tough decisions, and there's not one decision he doesn't make that he doesn't bounce ideas off the staff. To me, that's invaluable.
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It's very important that we don't make the same mistakes twice. That's a big part of improvement.
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Change is uncomfortable.
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Our personalities are the not the same, Coach Saban and I. And I have the utmost respect for what he's done and what he's done for me and my family.
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It's a lot more important to get quality young men and good student-athletes that can be successful at the University of Georgia. That's my No. 1 goal.
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