Now that he has had time to reflect, Georgia head coach Kirby Smart believes there are some positive qualities to the early signing period.
Previously, in the lead-up to the first-ever national early signing period in December, Smart expressed his concern about speeding up the recruiting process. Speaking on 680 The Fan's "The Official Visit," however, Smart said he doesn't have an issue with the new recruiting calendar.
"I think the majority of kids, it's a good thing. They're able to make a decision at their own pace. They're ready to go," Smart said. "There are some kids who, I think, might have been pressured into making a decision that they may not be ready to make yet.