Here’s what Kirby Smart had to say after Georgia’s 59-21 victory over UMass.
After Georgia’s 59-21 win over UMass, Kirby Smart wanted to start out by recognizing his (once again) winning senior class in program history.
“Yeah, I thought it was a great turnout for our guys. I was honored to have the senior class get recognized today. That’s always a very emotional moment for them and their families. I remember mine like it was yesterday,” Smart said in his postgame press conference. “That class, man, I mean, it’s hard to put into words or numbers what they’ve done. I tell people all the time, there’s a six-year group — Dan (Jackson) and (Xavier) Truss. There’s a five-year group, which is crowded. I don’t even know if you guys know, but there’s a four-year group. So we’re honoring the four-year groups, and the four-year group is the one that set the record. But that group, the two-six years — Truss and Dan — I mean, we say 51 wins, but they were a part of more than that. “
Smart pointed to the “standard” they’ve helped keep in place…