Who is Georgia Football Head Coach 2024

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Kirby Smart, Georgia Bulldogs head coach (Image Credits:- Getty Images)

The Georgia Bulldogs represent the University of Georgia and are members of the Southeastern Conference (SEC) under the NCAA Division I Football Bowl Subdivision (FBS). The Bulldogs played 121 college football seasons from 1921 to 2024. The Georgia Bulldogs won the national championship three times and conference championships fourteen times, as of 2024.

The Georgia Bulldogs have also participated in fifty-six bowls throughout their career. The Bulldogs play at the Dooley Field at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Georgia, United States. Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, the Auburn Tigers, the Florida Gators, the Clemson Tigers, the Tennessee Volunteers, the Vanderbilt Commodores, the Alabama Crimson Tide, and the South Carolina Gamecocks have a rivalry with the Bulldogs over the years. The Georgia Bulldogs have achieved a record of 865-408-50 as of 2024.

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Georgia Bulldogs Football Coach

Head Coach Kirby Smart
Born December 23, 1975 (Age 48), Montgomery, Alabama, United States
Appointment Date December 6, 2015
Overall Record 104-18
Conference Southeastern Conference (SEC)
Bowl Record 9-2
Career Highlights and Awards George Munger Award (2017) 3-times SEC Coach of the Year (2017, 2021, 2022) 2-times SEC titles (2017, 2022) 7-times SEC East Division titles (2017-2019, 2021-2024)
Coaching Career 1999 - Georgia (admn.asst.) 2000 - Valdosta State (DB) 2001 - Valdosta State (DC) 2002-2003 - Florida State (GA) 2004 - LSU (DB) 2005 - Georgia (RB) 2006 - Miami Dolphins (S) 2007 - Alabama (AHC/DB) 2008-2015- Alabama (DC) 2016--Present - Georgia

Kirby Smart is the head coach for the Georgia Bulldogs, as of 2024. Smart is a former football player who played as a defensive back for the Georgia Bulldogs from 1995 to 1998. He then played for the Indianapolis Colts of the National Football League (NFL) in 1999. Following his career as an NFL player, Kirby Smart was a part of the coaching staff for teams like the Georgia Bulldogs in 1999, the Florida State Seminoles from 2002 to 2003, the LSU Tigers in 2004, the Georgia Bulldogs once again in 2005 and the Alabama Crimson Tide from 2007 to 2015.

Kirby Smart took charge of the Georgia Bulldogs from the 2016 season after he was selected as the head coach on December 6, 2015. Since then, he led his team to win two back-to-back national titles in 2021 and 2022. Under his leadership, the Bulldogs won two SEC titles in 2017 and 2022. He also led the Bulldogs to win seven SEC East Division titles. Kirby Smart has also become a three-time SEC Coach of the Year in 2017, 2021, and 2022. Smart also won the George Munger Trophy in 2017.

Georgia Football Coaching Staff 2024

The following table displays the coaching staff of the Georgia Bulldogs for the 2024-2025 season as per Georgiadogs –

PositionName
Head CoachKirby Smart
John and Alice Sands Offensive Coordinator - Quarterbacks CoachMike Bobo
Fain & Billy Slaughter Defensive Coordinator - Inside LinebackersGlenn Schumann
Co-Defensive Coordinator - Safeties CoachTravaris Robinson
Assistant Head Coach - Tight EndsTodd Hartley
Assistant Coach - Wide ReceiversJames Coley
Assistant Coach - Offensive LineStacy Searels
Assistant Coach - Defensive LineTray Scott
Assistant Coach - Outside LinebackersChidera Uzo-Diribe
Assistant Coach - Defensive BacksDonte Williams
Assistant Coach - Running Backs Josh Crawford

Georgia Bulldogs Football Coaching Staff 2024 -

The table below shows all the support staff associated with the Georgia Bulldogs for the 2024-2025 season-

Name Role
Kirk BenedictSpecial Teams Coordinator
Mitch BernardoDirector of Football Creative Video
Blake BilzAssistant Quality Control - Defense
Lonnie BrownAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Mike CavanDirector of Football Administration
Austin ChambersAssistant Director of Player Development
Jay ChapmanDirector of Football Management
Markell ClarkAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Jackson CollierAssistant Director of Creative Design
David CooperDirector of Recruiting Relations
Anna DeFabioDirector of Football Operations
Andrew DallasPerformance Chef
Julie DunaganCulinary Service Manager
Chandler EldridgeSenior Director of Football Creative Services
James EllisPlayer Personnel Coordinator
Bryant GanttDirector of Player Support and Operations
Dorian GeraldPlayer Development Coordinator
Brandon GilbertAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Roderick HallPerformance Sous Chef
Christina HarrisDirector of Recruiting Administration
Tess HarrisonRecruiting Analyst
Cate HerrmansAssistant Director of Football Nutrition
David HillPlayer Connection Coordinator
Daniel HudsonPerformance Chef
Prather HudsonDefensive Graduate Assistant
Ann HuntAdministrative Assistant to Head Coach
Hailey HughesFootball Operations Coordinator
Drake JenningsFootball Operations Assistant
Jonas JenningsDirector of Player Development
Jarvis JonesPlayer Connection Coordinator
Edward KingAssistant Strength & Conditioning Coach
Javier KingAssistant Quality Control - Special Teams
Angela KirkpatrickAssociate Director, Recruiting Operations
Jeremy KlawskyDirector of Football Technology
Edmund KugbilaQuality Control Coordinator
Kyle LaneVideo Coordinator
Garrett MacFaldaPerformance Sous Chef
Collier MadalenoDirector of Football Performance Nutrition
Anthony MauroAssistant Quality Control - Personnel
John MeshadDirector of Equipment Operations
David MetcalfAssistant Quality Control - Defense
Blaine MillerQuality Control - Defense
Greer MoseleyFootball Operations Assistant
Garrett MurphyQuality Control - Defense
Will MuschampDefensive Analyst
Will MyersDirector of Player Personnel / Pro Liaison
Hunter ParkerCoordinator of Football Administration
Adam RaySpecial Teams Analyst
Logen ReedAssociate Director, Recruiting Operations
Ben SchmidtSports Science Data Analyst
Sam SchwartzAssistant Director of Football Creative
Kyle SimpsonPlayer Personnel Assistant
Scott SinclairDirector of Strength & Conditioning
Brandon StreeterOffensive Analyst
Pryce TracyAssistant Quality Control - Offense
Montgomery VanGorderQuality Control - Offense
Roger VelasquezEquipment Coordinator
Wil WellsAssistant Director of Football Equipment
Gage WhittenDirector of Football Equipment and Apparel
Kadeem WiseAssociate Director of Recruiting Operations
Jalen HarrisPlayer Development Coordinator
Mark RobinsonAssistant Athletic Director/Football Chief of Staff

Georgia Bulldogs Football Past Head Coaches

The following table shows all the past head coaches that have led the Georgia Bulldogs over the years.

No.NameYears
1.Dr. Charles Herty 1892
2.Ernest Brown 1893
3. Robert Winston 1894
4. Glenn “Pop” Warner 1895-1896
5.Charles McCarthy 1897-1898
6. Gordon Saussy 1899
7. E.E. Jones 1900
8. Billy Reynolds 1901-1902
9. M.M. Dickinson 1903
10. Charles A. Barnard 1904
11. M.M. Dickinson 1905
12. W.S. Whitney 1906-1907
13. Branch Bocock 1908
14.J. Coulter & Frank Dobson1909
15. W.A. Cunningham1910-1919
16. H.J. Stegeman1920-1922
17. George “Kid” Woodruff1923-1927
18. Harry Mehre1928-1937
19. Joel Hunt1938
20. Wally Butts1939-60
21. Johnny Griffith1961-63
22. Vince Dooley1964-1988
23. Ray Goff1989-1995
24. Jim Donnan1996-2000
25.Mark Richt2001-2015
26.Bryan McClendon* (Interim)2015

FAQs on Georgia Football Coach

A. The Georgia Bulldogs have won four consensus national championships and have been recognized as champions in multiple seasons.

A. Kirby Smart is the head coach of the Georgia Bulldogs football team as of 2024

A. Mike Bobo serves as the Offensive Coordinator and Quarterbacks Coach of the Georgia Bulldogs as of 2024.

A. Glenn Schumann, the Fain & Billy Slaughter Defensive Coordinator - Inside Linebackers, plays a key role in the Bulldogs' defensive success.

A. Georgia consists of the Georgia Bulldogs football team. 

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