Georgia may not be playing in the playoff any longer, but Dan Lanning is making Kirby Smart proud.
Once we get to this part of the postseason, seemingly everyone stems from the same coaching tree. From Curt Cignetti, to Mario Cristobal, to Pete Golding, to Dan Lanning, all four of them worked under Nick Saban at Alabama. While Kirby Smart has emerged as Saban's greatest protege, Lanning is well on his way to being just that under his former boss at Georgia.