Overview
- On3’s Pete Nakos reports that Chip Kelly interviewed for Georgia Tech’s offensive coordinator opening, with Jackets Online noting he was seen at bowl practice on December 10.
- Georgia Tech is filling the vacancy created when Buster Faulkner left to become Jon Sumrall’s offensive coordinator at Florida.
- No hire has been announced, and Kelly’s candidacy remains unconfirmed by the school.
- Kelly was fired by the Las Vegas Raiders after 11 games of a 2–9 start in which the offense ranked near the bottom of the NFL in scoring and rushing.
- Kelly most recently won a national championship as Ohio State’s offensive coordinator and is known for high‑tempo, run‑focused schemes that align with Georgia Tech’s ground‑oriented identity.