Georgia and Richt "mutually agreed" to go separate ways, according to Dan Wolken of USA TODAY:
Georgia confirms, saying Richt and the school mutually agreed to part ways.
— Dan Wolken (@DanWolken) November 29, 2015
The college football coaching carousel is officially in full swing, with the regular season finished for the bulk of the nation. Georgia hopped on for the first time in 15 years Sunday.
According to ESPN's Mark Schlabach, the Bulldogs fired Mark Richt after a 9-3 season that included losses to Alabama, Tennessee and Florida.
Georgia has fired Mark Richt, a source told https://t.co/IUb98wmtlA
— Mark Schlabach (@Mark_Schlabach) November 29, 2015
Richt is 145-51 in his 15 seasons between the hedges, with his best finish coming in 2002 at 13-1, a year that included a Sugar Bowl victory against Florida State. He won or shared six SEC Championships in his time at Georgia.
According to Schlabach, Richt will coach Georgia in its bowl game.
Sources tell https://t.co/IUb98wmtlA that Richt has agreed to coach the Bulldogs in a bowl game
— Mark Schlabach (@Mark_Schlabach) November 29, 2015