Georgia's Kirby Smart addresses recent football player arrests, says players are being punished

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On Tuesday, Georgia football coach Kirby Smart revealed that players arrested this year on speeding-related charges are facing punishment.

While Smart confirmed that the athletes were being disciplined, the Bulldogs head coach declined to share details on punishments. 

"Everybody wants to know what the punishment is. Well, the players know what the punishment is," Smart said during this week's SEC spring meetings. 

"And that’s important for our guys to acknowledge that and understand it. But I want to educate further. I want to make sure they understand."

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Georgia Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart during the G-Day Red and Black Spring Game April 15, 2023, at Sanford Stadium in Athens, Ga. (John Adams/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Last week, senior receiver Marcus Rosemy-Jacksaint became the latest member of the team to be arrested for a driving offense. According to Athens-Clarke County police, Rosemy-Jacksaint's vehicle reached 90 mph in a 45 mph zone.

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He was released on bond less than an hour after he was booked into jail.

In February, junior linebacker Jamon Dumas-Johnson was charged for what police described as street racing.

Several weeks ago, freshman receiver De’Nylon Morrissette was taken into police custody after authorities observed him "driving too fast for conditions." He was also charged with a DUI and two additional misdemeanors. 

Body camera footage obtained by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution showed a police officer reprimanding Morrissette. During the video, the officer referenced the