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. Kirby Smart casecoachgame share on social
Every young man that we want to bring here to the University of Georgia, we want them to graduate from this place. Kirby Smart bringgeorgiagraduate Change image and share on social
There's nothing worse than recruiting a player and then leaving the player. Kirby Smart badlyleaveplayer Change image and share on social
A lot of people think our standard is to be first in the SEC, be first in the country, first in our red zone, and run defense. We really don't go by that motto. We go by, 'Be the best Alabama defense there's been.' Kirby Smart alabamacountrydefense share on social
I think the growth you get from working at a place like Alabama and with a program under Nick Saban, it helps me immensely. Kirby Smart alabamagrowthhelp Change image and share on social
A team is a group of young men playing together. The program is the entirety of that. Kirby Smart entiretygroupman Change image and share on social
The amount of pressure that I've put on myself as a defensive coordinator for the last 10, 11 years, I really believe there's a lot more decisions that go into that position than the head coach. Kirby Smart amountcoachcoordinator Change image and share on social
A lot of people have said, 'Why not take a smaller school head job?' I honestly feel my growth was better being in a large program, being around Coach Saban, and learning how to manage a lot of the tough situations you deal with in the media. Kirby Smart coachdealfeel share on social
Coach Saban's a great coach; he does it his way, and I have to do it my way. I have to cut my own cloth. Kirby Smart clothcoachcut Change image and share on social
I'm a big believer in your offensive limitations come from your quarterback. Kirby Smart believerbiglimitation Change image and share on social
