He had stints at Rabun County High and Bainbridge before calling it a career. "He’s taught me so much just about the way you handle things, the right way, the wrong way," Kirby Smart said.

He helped Bainbridge High School ... ExploreMore AJC coverage of the Bulldogs Kirby Smart told those gathered Saturday at Rabun Gap Presbyterian Church that his father’s standard for discipline ...

Georgia coach Kirby Smart celebrates with his dad Sonny Smart ... He crossed state lines to Georgia's Bainbridge High School to coach football from 1982-1994 and Rabun County from 1995-2003 ...

It was at Bainbridge where Sonny coached his son Kirby. "Obviously, you grow up around it. It's in your DNA," Smart said back in 2020. "Every coach doesn't want his son to be a coach, he wants him ...

Growing up, Kirby Smart often spent time at the football field with his dad and played for him at Bainbridge High before starring at UGA as a defensive back. “A lot of times I would come home ...

Sonny and his wife, Sharon, have three children: Karl, Kirby and Kendall. Sonny Smart was a longtime high school football coach, including for seven seasons at Bainbridge High School in South ...

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Sonny Smart, the father of Georgia Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart, has died. It was announced on Saturday via a social media post by Laura Rutledge that he died after a fall on New Year's Eve.