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SEC Media Days 2016: Highlights, Comments and Twitter Reaction from Tuesday

Georgia, Mississippi State, Tennessee and Texas A&M had their SEC media days on Tuesday, and few coaches were under the microscope quite like Georgia's first-year head coach, Kirby Smart.

Smart, who is replacing longtime Georgia head coach Mark Richt, also has deep SEC ties.

And he certainly learned a lot during his time as defensive coordinator at Alabama under head coach Nick Saban, which was reflected in his comments during his press conference, per Jim Kleinpeter of NOLA.com:

The biggest thing for me is recognizing the difference... between a team and a program.