Football World Is Praying For Kirby Smart's Family

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Georgia's Kirby Smart will be coaching with a heavy heart on Monday night when the Bulldogs begin their national title defense.

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Smart's father, Sonny, was also his first coach.

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Something he also opened up about while speaking with members of the press.

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We certainly send our best to Smart and his family during this difficult time.

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During a rare moment of vulnerability on CFP media day,

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the UGA head coach shared that his parents won't be in attendance for the conclusion of the Dawgs College Football Playoff run; as his father's health has been slipping since the SEC Championship Game.

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