# Brian Kelly becomes hot candidate after Maryland interview

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3 outlets covering · First listed: Yahoo Sports, Nov 14, 2026, 9:10 AM · Read it: <https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brian-kelly-becomes-hot-candidate-151043924.html>

The Maryland football team is in search of a new head coach after firing Mike Locksley last month. The Terps are already conducting interviews, and one candidate has emerged as a “top name to know.” Per On3’s Peter Nakos, that name is Brian Kelly. The former LSU and Notre Dame head coach interviewed for the job recently , and from the sound of

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- Nov 14, 2026, 8:08 AM: [Brian Kelly Makes Move Toward Coaching Return With Power 4 Job Interview](<https://www.si.com/fannation/college/cfb-hq/news/brian-kelly-makes-move-toward-coaching-return-power-4-job-interview-maryland-terrapins>) — Sports Illustrated (Sports, United States)
  Brian Kelly interviewed for the Maryland head coaching job as the former LSU and Notre Dame coach emerges as a top candidate to replace Mike Locksley this fall.
- Nov 14, 2026, 8:17 AM: [Brian Kelly interviews for Maryland job in Big Ten twist](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/14/sports/brian-kelly-interviews-for-maryland-job-in-big-ten-twist/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States, rated Lean right)
  Less than a month after firing its coach, Maryland could be zeroing in on the next bench boss to lead the football program.
- Nov 14, 2026, 9:10 AM: [Brian Kelly becomes hot candidate after Maryland interview](<https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/brian-kelly-becomes-hot-candidate-151043924.html>) — Yahoo Sports (Sports, United States)
  The Maryland football team is in search of a new head coach after firing Mike Locksley last month. The Terps are already conducting interviews, and one candidate has emerged as a “top name to know.” Per On3’s Peter Nakos, that name is Brian Kelly. The former LSU and Notre Dame head coach interviewed for the job recently , and from the sound of
