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Kirby Smart Prioritizes Team Growth Ahead of Sugar Bowl

12/23/2025

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Kirby Smart, Georgia head football coach, addressed the media about the upcoming College Football Playoff quarterfinal against Ole Miss and stressed team development over individualism ahead of the Sugar Bowl on January 1.
He criticized players announcing transfer portal decisions.
Smart stated, "How about you announce that you’re getting better and you’re going to practice," underscoring postseason preparation and the focus on results.

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Kirby Smart, Georgia head football coach, addressed the media about the upcoming College Football Playoff quarterfinal against Ole Miss and stressed team development over individualism ahead of the Sugar Bowl on January 1.
He criticized players announcing transfer portal decisions.
Smart stated, "How about you announce that you’re getting better and you’re going to practice," underscoring postseason preparation and the focus on results.