Georgia head coach Kirby Smart got a lot of heat on Saturday night despite coming out with a 41-31 win over Mississippi State at home in Sanford Stadium.
Mississippi State quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. made a 6-yard gain with 2:55 left in the game and was pushed out of bounds on Georgia’s sideline by safety Dan Jackson.
Emotions were clearly running high after the play, as Smart was seen ripping off his visor and yelling at Schumann when Van Buren got into his path. Smart clarified that he was trying to get Schumann’s attention when the shove occurred.Georgia head coach Kirby Smart shoves Mississippi State quarterback Michael Van Buren Jr. during a run-in on the Georgia sideline.
“Hey @GregSankey why did Kirby Smart just make physical contact with our QB and the refs do nothing????” an X account wrote, tagging the commissioner of the SEC.Van Buren didn’t know what to make of the situation and Mississippi State coach Jeff Lebby did not comment on the situation, explaining he hadn’t seen what happened.
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