Even if most of Georgia’s roster wasn’t around when Todd Grantham on staff, there is still plenty of familiarity with his defense.
Grantham and his successor, Jeremy Pruitt, run similar variations of the 3-4 defense. Georgia head coach Kirby Smart and defensive coordinator Mel Tucker also run a like-minded scheme.
Therefore, the changes haven’t been too dramatic for Georgia’s defense, or for the offense that has to practice against it each day.
“It really helps a lot because our defense is kind of similar to Mississippi State’s,” left tackle Isaiah Wynn said. “We just get a lot of good looks.