Brian Kelly Sees One Key Advantage in Every Major Coaching Job Now Ava…
CharlotteHe is best known for his time with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, where he became the program’s all-time winningest coach with 113 victories. He later joined the Louisiana State University as their head coach, before getting fired last year.
Kelly has now hinted at a return to college football, and has mentioned some possible teams to join. Kelly offered a detailed assessment of the open head coaching positions at Baylor, Maryland and North Carolina State during an appearance on SiriusXM's College Sports Radio .
You know, we're talking about ACC, Big 12, and and and the Big Ten. From a conference standpoint, the Big Ten obviously has proved itself to have that kind of appeal, right?
With Maryland, it is a fertile recruiting area. There's no doubt that that DMV area is a really good recruiting area.
KEY POINTS
- Brian Kelly Sees One Key Advantage in Every Major Coaching Job Now Available.
- Brian Kelly is a famous college football coach, who has years of experience.
- The former coach described the vacancies created by the departures of Dave Aranda, Mike Locksley and Dave Doeren as "all unique," noting their placement in the Big 12, Big Ten and ACC respectively.
- Brian Kelly, left, arrives at the funeral service for former Notre Dame football head coach Lou Holtz at the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame on Monday, March 16, 2026, in South Bend.