Kirby Smart held his thumb and index finger barely apart to make his point in a cramped press conference not far from Georgia’s locker room following the Bulldogs’ 28-27 nail-biting win against Missouri Saturday night.
Georgia quarterback Jacob Eason signals during the first half of an NCAA college football game against Missouri Saturday, Sept. 17, 2016, in Columbia, Mo. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson) AP
“Look guys we’re this close, this close to losing that one,” Smart said. “We’re this close to being 1-2. We could be 0-3, but those kids in that room, they keep fighting.