Latest News: Kirby Smart calls out SEC commissioner Greg Sankey in person after win………
Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart publicly called out SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey after Georgia’s 22-19 overtime win against Texas in the SEC Championship game. During the trophy presentation, with Sankey standing nearby, Smart jokingly criticized the tough road schedule his team faced, highlighting games at Alabama and LSU.
His comments reflected long-standing frustrations with the SEC’s scheduling format, especially as Texas and Oklahoma join the conference in 2024.
Smart’s remarks resonated with many Georgia fans, who felt the Bulldogs faced a disproportionately challenging schedule. His lighthearted jab, delivered in front of Sankey, underscored the competitive challenges within the expanded SEC landscape.
Despite the critique, Smart remained celebratory, focusing on Georgia’s resilient championship win.