Kirby Smart is 125-22 at Georgia since 2016 and 125-22 in his career.
Updated Nov 9, 2026Sources: school staff directories, TransferPortl coaching tenures, CFBD
2026 season8-1Conf 6-1
At Georgia125-22Conf 78-18 · since 2016
Last 3 seasons31-6Conf 20-4
Career125-22Conf 78-18 · 11 seasons
Source: ESPN standings; Hot seat tracker through 2025, ESPN standings for 2026; Hot seat tracker
Georgia won 68.3% of its games before he arrived (62.7% in conference). His career win rate is +16.8 pts against that (+18.5 pts in conference).
Bio
- Hired
- Dec 9, 2015
- Alma mater
- Georgia
- Calls plays
- No
- Background
- Defense
- First-time head coach
- No
- Agent
- Jimmy Sexton
- Agency
- CAA
Head Coaching Seasons
10 seasons| Year | School | W-L | Conf | SRS | SP+ | SP+ Off | SP+ Def | AP Final | Titles and Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12-2 | SEC | 16.0 | 24.1 | 37.0 | 14.8 | 6 | Conference champion; L 34-39 College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl vs Ole Miss | |
| 2024 | 11-3 | SEC | 16.3 | 24.3 | 37.3 | 14.9 | 6 | Conference champion; L 10-23 College Football Playoff Quarterfinal at the Allstate Sugar Bowl - Rescheduled from Jan 1 vs Notre Dame | |
| 2023 | 13-1 | SEC | 20.7 | 31.2 | 41.5 | 12.2 | 4 | W 63-3 Capital One Orange Bowl vs Florida State | |
| 2022 | 15-0 | SEC | 27.0 | 35.3 | 37.2 | 3.7 | 1 | National champion; Conference champion; W 42-41 CFP Semifinal at the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl vs Ohio State · W 65-7 CFP National Championship pres. by AT&T vs TCU | |
| 2021 | 14-1 | SEC | 27.9 | 32.0 | 41.4 | 10.3 | 1 | National champion; Conference co-champion; W 34-11 CFP Semifinal at the Capital One Orange Bowl vs Michigan · W 33-18 CFP National Championship pres. by AT&T vs Alabama | |
| 2020 | 8-2 | SEC | 18.9 | 19.1 | 30.8 | 12.1 | 7 | W 24-21 Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl vs Cincinnati | |
| 2019 | 12-2 | SEC | 21.7 | 26.8 | 34.2 | 10.0 | 4 | W 26-14 ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL vs Baylor | |
| 2018 | 11-3 | SEC | 26.3 | 32.9 | 45.9 | 14.2 | 7 | L 21-28 ALLSTATE SUGAR BOWL vs Texas | |
| 2017 | 13-2 | SEC | 27.0 | 26.7 | 39.6 | 15.4 | 2 | L 23-26 CFP NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP PRESENTED BY AT&T vs Alabama · W 54-48 ROSE BOWL GAME PRESENTED BY NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL - CFP SEMIFINAL vs Oklahoma | |
| 2016 | 8-5 | SEC | 4.7 | 9.3 | 28.0 | 17.6 | - | W 31-23 bowl vs TCU |
Georgia Staff, 2026
18- Kirby SmartHead Coach
- Mike BoboJohn and Alice Sands Offensive Coordinator - Quarterbacks Coach
- Travaris RobinsonCo-Defensive Coordinator - Safeties Coach
- Glenn SchumannFain & Billy Slaughter Defensive Coordinator - Inside Linebackers
- Kirk BenedictSpecial Teams Coordinator
- Tray ScottAssistant Coach - Defensive Line
- Andrew ThackerAssistant Coach - Nickels/Stars
- Phil RauscherAssistant Coach - Offensive Line
- Larry KnightAssistant Coach - Outside Linebackers
- Josh CrawfordAssistant Coach - Running Backs
- James ColeyAssistant Coach - Wide Receivers
- Todd HartleyAssistant Head Coach - Tight Ends
- Donte WilliamsAssociate Head Coach - Defensive Backs
- Brandon StreeterQuarterbacks Coach
- DeMontae HaiglerAssistant Director - Strength & Conditioning
- Brandon GilbertAssociate Director, Strength & Conditioning
- Scott SinclairDirector of Strength & Conditioning
- Lonnie BrownSenior Associate Director, Strength & Conditioning
Transfer Portal at Georgia
Roster average Transfer Vulnerability Score (TVS): 13
| Cycle | In | Out | Net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 17 | -5 |
| 2025 | 9 | 22 | -13 |
| 2024 | 9 | 18 | -9 |
| 2023 | 1 | 7 | -6 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | -2 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Staff History by Season
1 stint- 2021-2026
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