
Brian Keith Kelly is a college football coach from the United States. He is the head football coach of Louisiana State University (LSU). Previously, he served as a coach at the University of Notre Dame, Grand Valley State University, Central Michigan University, and the University of Cincinnati.
He attended Danvers' St. John's Preparatory School as a child. Kelly pursued his further schooling at Assumption College, where he played linebacker for four years. He earned his political science degree in 1983 and continued to work at the school until 1986, serving as the softball coach, defensive coordinator, and linebackers coach.
Name | Brian Kelly |
Net Worth | Estimated $35 million |
Age | 63 years old (Born Oct 25, 1961) |
Residence | Chelsea, Massachusetts, United States |
Marital Status | Married |
Spouse | Pacqui Kelly |
Source of Wealth | Professional Football |
Salary | Approximately $9.5 million |
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Brian Kelly's Net Worth
Brian Kelly's net worth as of August 2025 stands at an impressive $35 million.
Brian Kelly Salary
Brian's average salary is $9.5 million as per his 10-year contract with Louisiana State University he signed in 2021, worth $95 million. His stated yearly compensation while serving as head coach of Notre Dame from 2010 to 2021 ranged from $5.4 million to $8.1 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth.
Brian Kelly House
Brian Kelly lives in a house in Baton Rouge. The house has "unparalleled views of Tiger Stadium, LSU Memorial Tower, and sunsets," according to the Realtor. LSU football games are accessible via foot. The property is 5,000 square feet and consists of a main house and a guest house. There is a formal dining room, a living area, and a "prayer room." The latter could serve as an office as well.
Brian Kelly Charity Work
Co-founder of the Kelly Cares Foundation with his wife, Paqui, Brian Kelly is actively interested in philanthropic activities. The organization funds health and education programs in an effort to improve communities. He and his spouse, Paqui, have committed to personally matching up to $1 million in donations made to the Tiger Athletic Foundation's Excellence Fund between December 13 and February 5, 2025. (via Sports Illustrated)
FAQ's On Brian Kelly
A. Brian Kelly has served 12 seasons from 2010 to 2021 in the Notre Dame as a Head Coach.
A. Brian Kelly was born on October 25, 1961, making him 63 years old as of August 2025.
A. Brian Kelly's estimated net worth is $35 million as of August 2025.
A. Brian Kelly has previously coached at Grand Valley State University, Central Michigan University, the University of Cincinnati, and the University of Notre Dame.