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Notre Dame football coach Brian Kelly, an Assumption grad, has name attached to alma mater's stadium
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2012 AP college football coach of the year: Brian Kelly of Notre Dame wins, Bill O'Brien of Penn State runner-up - masslive.com
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Multi-sport Stadium Named for Notre Dame Football Coach Brian Kelly '83, HD '12 | Assumption University
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Cougars, Oregon Ducks' head coach Chip Kelly pats center Karrington Armstrong on the chest during their game against the Washington State Cougars at CenturyLink Field in Seattle, Washington on September 29, 2012.
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