Mark Richt: Where Does He Rank Among Georgia’s 25 Head Coaches?

Posted by Wes Holtzclaw on August-23-2009 Add Comments

When former Georgia head coach and athletic director Vince Dooley announced the hiring of Florida State offensive coordinator, Mark Richt, as head coach on Dec. 26, 2000; there was an excitement that swept over the Bulldog Faithful.

Many fans were thrilled with the possibilities of the high-octane offenses Richt would bring to Athens and the SEC.

Not only would he bring his offensive scheme, but he also brought his commitment to excellence, both on and off the field.

He brought discipline to a team that was in disarray, following coaches Jim Donnan and Ray Goff, who seemed to let stuff slide when it came to the off the field  issues.

His motto, “Finish the Drill”, is a saying the team has used...

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