Brian Kelly in talks with CBS Sports to take on college football on screen — source: The Athletic

Former LSU and Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly is in talks with CBS Sports to join the college football broadcast team, according to a report from The Athletic on Wednesday, according to a source close to the negotiations. Kelly's specific role with the network has not been fully decided and no final agreement has been reached. in this spring Kelly serves as a studio analyst for CBS Sports Network covering the NFL Draft, when Front Office Sports first reported that There is a possibility that Kelly will take on live-duty or game-calling duties for CBS. Kelly was fired as LSU's head coach last October after being 34-14-lose over three-plus seasons before that. The 64-year-old has a 113-40-loss record during his 12 years at Notre Dame and has also served as head coach at Cincinnati, Central Michigan and Grand Valley State. CBS has weekly Big Ten games and broadcast deals with the Mountain West, Pac-12, Conference USA and MAC, as well as Army, Navy and UConn games, most of which will be broadcast on CBS Sports Network. The network has also repositioned game analysis, bringing Charles Davis from his NFL game analysis role. Serving as key analyst for Big Ten games alongside Brad Nessler following the announcement of Gary Danielson's retirement.