Kirby Smart: ‘Much ado about nothing’ on Mark Stoops’ comments about UGA buying players

ATHENS, Ga. — After Kentucky coach Mark Stoops said Georgia “bought some pretty good players,” Georgia coach Kirby Smart said it was “much ado about nothing” and that Stoops was just doing what all coaches are trying to do: raise money for their collectives. Here’s what you need to know:

Georgia beat Kentucky 51-13 on Saturday night, the 14th straight year Georgia has beaten Kentucky.
Georgia has had one of the top four ranked recruiting classes each year since 2017.
Kentucky has never ranked higher than 17th during that time and usually has ranked in the 20s or 30s.

During…