Bulldog Legends and Coach Kirby Smart's Anonymity in Athens
In Athens, Georgia, a city renowned for its storied college football history, some names are synonymous with Bulldog legends—such as Dooley, Herschel, Stetson, and Munson—each contributing to the city's rich legacy.
Smart's Privacy Measures at Chick-fil-A
However, for Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart, the name 'Kirby' itself has become instantly recognizable among locals, making everyday tasks like ordering food a challenge. To maintain privacy, Smart revealed to ESPN's Marty Smith and Ryan McGee that he often uses alternative names when ordering at Chick-fil-A.
He sometimes provides his son's name or the name of a passenger to avoid being identified by staff. Smart humorously noted that Chick-fil-A employees tend to focus on efficiently serving customers rather than engaging in conversations about football.
"They usually just want to get you through the line quickly," Smart joked.
Upcoming Season Details
Looking ahead, the Bulldogs are set to kick off the 2025 season on August 30th, hosting Marshall with a game time of 3:30 p.m., broadcast live on ESPN. Fans can st...