Lack of success for Georgia when playing the Alabama Crimson Tide is such an old story, it is even wearying for some Alabama fans. Many Georgia fans want to avoid it like a plague. Of course they do. It is one of the most bizarre stories in the 21st century of college football.
Kirby Smart, with his 10 head coaching seasons at his alma mater, is the Dean of SEC Football Coaches. With Mark Stoops out at Kentucky, the SEC's second-longest-tenured head coach is Eli Drinkwitz at Missouri. Drink began with the Tigers in the 2020 season.