Watch Brian Kelly's Farewell Speech to Notre Dame Players After Taking LSU Job

Kelly spent 12 years with the Fighting Irish.
Watch Brian Kelly's Farewell Speech to Notre Dame Players After Taking LSU Job
Watch Brian Kelly's Farewell Speech to Notre Dame Players After Taking LSU Job /

CINCINNATI — Brian Kelly has a way with exits. The former University of Cincinnati head coach departed for Notre Dame in 2009. He's LSU-bound 12 years later. 

Kelly sent a text to his team informing them of the news, before meeting with them for less than four minutes at 7 a.m. Watch, but mostly listen, to Kelly's goodbye speech below.

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James Rapien
JAMES RAPIEN

James Rapien is the publisher of Bengals, Reds and Bearcats On SI. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati and has spent a decade covering Cincinnati sports. He's the author of Enter The Jungle, a book about the history of the Cincinnati Bengals. Prior to joining SI, Rapien was a host and producer at 700 WLW and ESPN 1530 in Cincinnati.