Kelly is the all-time wins leader at Notre Dame and his team is 11-1 on the season, and still has a chance of making the college football playoffs. Kelly has coached the Fighting Irish since 2010.

The head coach is proving to be the ideal fit with his off-field affability and on-field intensity giving the Irish a chance ...

How Brian Kelly left Notre Dame will never be forgotten, but as the Irish continue to rise, it's easy to forget just how bad things were.