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Freshman Tommy Rees passed for 201 yards and two touchdowns to Michael Floyd as Notre Dame beat Miami 33-17 in the Sun Bowl on Friday, making Brian Kelly the first Fighting Irish coach to win a bowl game in his first season.

Brian Kelly's negligence cost a young man his life. Now it must cost him his job.

Brian Kelly leaving Cincy hanging. Urban Meyer quitting, then calling it off. The Mike Leach-Texas Tech fiasco.

It has been a bizarre bowl season, says Andy Staples, and it's not over yet.

Notre Dame is betting Brian Kelly is the man who can finally win it all for the Irish.Two people confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday that the Cincinnati coach and Notre Dame had reached a deal for Kelly to replace Charlie Weis.

Notre Dame didn't take a backseat to anyone in attracting the nation's hottest coach, Brian Kelly, to South Bend, writes Stewart Mandel.

Brian Kelly will be Notre Dame's next football coach, according to two people familiar with the negotiations.

The two people confirmed to The Associated Press on Thursday that a deal has been reached with the Cincinnati coach.

They requested anonymity because an official announcement had not been made.

Notre Dame to hire Cincinnati's Brian Kelly as its next head coach.

Coach Brian Kelly has told his players he will meet with Notre Dame officials about their open job. Kelly met with his undefeated team Monday afternoon and told players he will "listen to what they have to say." Kelly confirmed the meeting on his Twitter account.

Players have off this week for final exams.