Overview
- On3’s Pete Nakos reports Kelly interviewed for the role, and Jackets Online noted he was seen at Georgia Tech’s bowl practice this week.
- Georgia Tech is preparing for the Dec. 27 Pop-Tarts Bowl against BYU while conducting its search for a new play-caller.
- Kelly was dismissed by the Las Vegas Raiders after 11 games of a 2–9 start, with the offense near the bottom of the NFL in key metrics.
- He helped Ohio State win a national title earlier this year and is known for a fast-tempo, run-focused scheme that could align with Brent Key’s preferences.
- The next OC inherits key departures, including leading rusher and quarterback Haynes King, adding uncertainty to the 2026 offense.