# Hr2 - Kirby Smart’s Recruiting Edge and the SEC's Modern Stadium Blueprints

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Podcast: [Dukes & Bell](https://stenobird.com/podcast/dukes-bell-227585)
Published: 2026-07-07T23:13:00+00:00
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## Resource

In the 2nd hour of today's show, Rusty Mansell joins Carl Dukes to explore how SEC programs like Tennessee are modeling stadium developments after the Atlanta Braves' Battery. They discuss the economic transformation of college towns under coaches like Nick Saban and Kirby Smart, alongside the evolution of recruiting in the NIL era. Additionally, the conversation touches on the Atlanta Hawks' summer league performance and Coco Gauff’s historic run at Wimbledon. 01:20 - World Cup Atlanta Recap 03:02 - SEC Stadium Development Trends 07:50 - Nick Saban Economic Value 12:14 - College Football Golden Era 19:50 - Program Defining Georgia Wins 27:48 - Charleston Anniversary Trip Review 32:40 - Hawks Summer League Analysis 39:05 - Brady Trolls The Falcons

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