As has been expected since within minutes of Notre Dame firing Chip Long after three seasons as offensive coordinator, Irish head coach Brian Kelly named Tommy Rees the new offensive coordinator on Tuesday.
“After an extensive national search, I’m proud to name Tom Rees our next offensive coordinator,” Kelly said. “Tom’s ability to connect with our players and staff and accepting and embracing the incredible opportunity in being the offensive coordinator at Notre Dame made him the right choice. While Tom’s leadership ability and knowledge of the game was evident, it was his humble approach to his own development and desire to continue to grow and learn that were also key factors that set him…
