Georgia Bulldogs head football coach Kirby Smart was asked his thoughts on the video of his player, Jake Pope, seemingly celebrating with Ole Miss fans after losing to the Rebels.
If Ole Miss’s rout of Georgia wasn’t bizarre enough for the Bulldogs, video of backup safety Jake Pope seemingly celebrating with Rebels fans who stormed the field after the game took the 28-10 loss to another level. For Georgia head coach Kirby Smart, his reaction to Pope going viral on social media had a simple response. 'What an idiot. I mean, just stupid,' Smart told the media.
Smart did, however, provide some background on why Pope was seen jumping up and down on the field. 'I didn’t see it until today, but he’s embarrassed about it. He’s upset about it,' Smart said of Pope. 'That’s obviously a childhood friend of his; he grew up and played with there in Buford. knows him and hadn’t seen him in forever, but just not real smart. 'To be honest with you, I don’t have time to waste energy on that.
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