Georgia Bulldogs' Gunner Stockton is the first quarterback of the Kirby Smart era to do this in his first start.

For all the talk surrounding Gunner Stockton this week, Georgia coach Kirby Smart took a far more stern tone when discussing a different aspect of the Georgia offense.

"Coach (Kirby) Smart is one of the most competitive coaches I have ever been against in my life," said Taaffe. "Like, physically hearing him on the sideline when I'm playing defense. I'm like who is this maniac?"

Texas Longhorns safety Michael Taffe shared his thoughts on Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart during SEC Media Days.

Kirby Smart praises Gunner Stockton's preparation and leadership as Georgia's quarterback competition heats up.

Kirby Smart is the first to tell you that Alabama “did an outstanding job of jumping all over” Georgia last season under first-year coach Kalen DeBoer. The Crimson Tide defeated Georgia at Bryant-Denny Stadium 41-34 last year. Now, the Bulldogs host Alabama. Smart talked about that Tuesday in Atlanta during Day 2 of SEC Media Days.

Ten SEC programs are featured in Netflix's new SEC football docuseries, but Georgia isn't one one of them. Here's What Kirby Smart said about it.

Georgia head football coach Kirby Smart expressed his belief Tuesday that the SEC and Big Ten are a cut above the other FBS college football conferences.