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How old is Kirby Smart? Does Kirby Smart have a brother? When was Kirby Smart born?

Author

John Parsons

Published Feb 24, 2026

Kirby Paul Smart is a former player and coach in the National Football League. He is the current head football coach of his alma university, the Georgia Bulldogs.

Coach Kirby Smart attended Brainbridge High School before going on to the University of Georgia, where he was a four-year letterman at defensive back and was named first-team All-SEC selection as a senior.

Kirby is married to Mary Elizabeth Lycett, a former University of Georgia basketball player. The couple has three children, Weston, Julia, and Andrew.

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How old is Kirby Smart?

Kirby was born on the 23rd of December 1973 which makes him 48 years old.

Does Kirby Smart have a brother?

Karl Smart is Kirby’s younger brother. Karl works for LifeStance Health in Athens, Georgia, as a psychiatric nurse practitioner.

When was Kirby Smart born?

Kirby was born on December 23, 1975, in Montgomery, Alabama, and grew up in Bainbridge, Georgia.