Brian Kelly was the pinnacle coach of the LSU Tigers from 2022 to 2025.
Maybe extra importantly, for him a minimum of, Kelly has been a university soccer coach because the 1980’s. By the point he got here to nationwide prominence as the pinnacle coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish from 2010 to 2021, Kelly had spent a long time in faculty soccer.
His teaching profession began at DII Assumption because the defensive coordinator and linebackers coach in 1983.
And but, this previous weekend as faculty soccer formally kicked off, Kelly was watching the video games on tv similar to many of the remainder of us.
Lately, talking on Sirius XM, Kelly revealed that he had a tough time tuning in to look at his previous crew, LSU, tackle the Clemson Tigers in Week 1.
It wasn’t nearly Lane Kiffin and the Bayou Bengals, although.
“I’ll be trustworthy, I had a tough time watching it,” Kelly stated on Thursday (h/t On3). “However I don’t suppose it was simply LSU, it was simply the primary weekend actually of school soccer, and it was onerous. You’ve been doing it for 35 years, and to not be a part of that course of, my spouse wished to kill me. She was like, ‘What’s improper with you?’ What was improper was I wasn’t on the sidelines, and I needed to cope with it and get via it.”
Kelly, 64, remains to be across the sport he loves as a university soccer analyst for CBS Sports activities.
He is even calling the video games as a part of the CBS crew protecting Mountain West Convention video games in 2026.
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