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Brian Kelly

Central Michigan, Cincinnati, Notre Dame, LSU · head coach · 260 games · 16 bowl games · 2004 – 2025

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Brian Kelly has the most wins vs ranked teams in a head coach's career at Cincinnati, bowls included, 8 wins vs ranked teams.

Last season, 2025

  • 5 wins and 1 win vs a ranked team in 8 games in 2025.

Wins

Notre Dame

Career2010 – 2021 · 153 games92Notre Dame 4th
Season201812Notre Dame 2nd

LSU

Career2022 – 2025 · 48 games34LSU 8th
Season202210LSU 9th

Cincinnati

Career2006 – 2009 · 40 games34Cincinnati 3rd
Season200912Cincinnati 2nd

FBS

Career2004 – 2025 · 276 games179Independent 34th 82 · SEC 63rd 34 · FBS 36th
Season200912Independent 16th · SEC 92nd 10 · FBS 92nd

Wins vs ranked teams

Notre Dame

Career2010 – 2021 · 153 games18Notre Dame 2nd
Season20184Notre Dame 5th

LSU

Career2022 – 2025 · 48 games5LSU 8th
Season20222LSU 18th

Cincinnati

Career2006 – 2009 · 40 games8Cincinnati 1st
Season20073Cincinnati 1st

FBS

Career2004 – 2025 · 276 games31Independent 6th 16 · SEC 59th 5 · FBS 28th
Season20184Independent 9th · SEC 158th 2 · FBS 120th

Bowl and playoff wins

Notre Dame

Career2010 – 2021 · 153 games4Notre Dame 3rd
Season20101Notre Dame 2nd

LSU

Career2022 – 2025 · 48 games3LSU 4th
Season20221LSU 2nd

Cincinnati

Career2006 – 2009 · 40 games2Cincinnati 1st
Season20061Cincinnati 1st

FBS

Career2004 – 2025 · 276 games9Independent 5th 4 · SEC 27th 3 · FBS 20th
Season20061Independent 2nd · SEC 9th · FBS 21st

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