Brian Kelly Resigns From Notre Dame

Brian Kelly
Brian Kelly

Brian Kelly is a well-known name in the college football circuit. He was presently serving as the head coach of Notre Dame. He had a happy outing for Notre Dame during his tenure. Kelly was the witness of a number of Notre Dame successes. However, his days at the club seem to be over.

Kelly broke the news of his desire to resign on Monday. He conveyed his wish to director Jack Swarbrick. The announcement did surprise a number of Notre Dame fans but not Swarbrick. Jack stated that he had already anticipated the move previously. Thus, he was not surprised at all after Kelly expressed his desire to leave. 

Brian Kelly had been one of the best coaches of Notre Dame. He was one of the most successful as well. Kelly had been in charge of the team for the last twelve years. Thus, it was time for him to opt for a change. He approached Swarbrick to discuss his resignation. According to records, he did not put forth negotiation and resigned right away. Let us learn more about the incident in detail below. 

Brian Kelly Appointed As LSU Coach 

Brian Kelly will be taking up a completely new challenge. He will be appointed as the head coach of LSU. The team has announced the transfer recently. Kelly has signed a lucrative contract with LSU. They offered him a deal of $85million for a period of ten years. Speaking about, Brian, Swarbrick stated that he could tell. He explained that he knew Brian for twelve years. Thus, it was easy for him to detect the sense of restlessness in him. 

Brian Kelly wanted to take up new challenges. He had taken up Notre Dame’s responsibility when they were in tatters. Kelly led the team to a 113-40 victory ratio during his time. Notre Dame qualified for the playoffs in 2018 as well as 2020. Unfortunately, they lost on both occasions.