Given all that happened last week, it’s not a stretch to say this is one of the most important pendulum swings of Georgia’s Kirby Smart regime.
No, we’re not talking job security, but if Georgia slops to an ugly win, the narrative becomes that Georgia is good, but not Bama and Clemson good and may not get there this year.
Then again, a lackluster win and having to hear how all the negative chatter for two weeks could play right into Georgia’s hands going to the WLOCP - similar to the Shawn Williams game.
If you’re headed to Athens, bring a pontoon boat to tailgate in.