Relive Georgia football's rise to dominance under Kirby Smart with this collector’s book

Kirby Smart has transformed the Georgia Bulldogs football program into annual SEC and national championship contenders.

And now you can relive the greatest moments of the Smart Era with this 160-page, hardcover commemorative book from the Athens Banner-Herald.

The book, in partnership with Pediment Publishing, retails at $39.95. Preorder through Oct. 12 here and save $10 at checkout.

Packed with compelling stories and dynamic photos from the Athens Banner-Herald and USA Today, "Dawgs Rising: How Kirby Smart Transformed Georgia into a Perennial Contender," takes fans through Smart's tenure, including his hiring in 2016, the 2017 SEC Championship and postseason classics against Oklahoma and Alabama and the 2021 national championship run and history-making victory against the Crimson Tide.

This book features in-depth features on Smart and significant milestones: 93,000 fans attending his first G-Day spring game in 2016, domination of rivals, the 2017 SEC Championship and Rose Bowl victories and the 2021 national championship. Also included are profiles on the most significant players of the Smart Era, including Roquan Smith, Nick Chubb, Sony Michel, Jake Fromm, Jordan Davis, Nakobe Dean and Stetson Bennett.

Miss out on the Athens Banner-Herald previous book about Georgia football's national championship? Click here to order your copy.

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