Watch | University of Louisville introduces Pat Kelsey as its new men's basketball coach

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2 ай бұрын

The University of Louisville hired its new basketball coach Thursday - officially. The contract is reportedly worth just over $10 million over five years for College of Charleston coach Pat Kelsey.
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@mavrick6088 2 ай бұрын

Can tell he grew up around the car salesman business

@Byapptonly 2 ай бұрын

He was top salesman.

@michaelreed4752 2 ай бұрын

Dude had a top 40 class at Charleston for goodness sake and took SanDiego state to the wire game 1 2 years ago in the tournament, i love this hire

@tikoakinney6644 2 ай бұрын

As a cincinnati guy to see another hometown guy get a big job after all his success at Charleston and Winthrop awesome

@danielcundiff290 2 ай бұрын

I mean..much more energy than Mack and Payne.

@bobbyyoung4243 2 ай бұрын

Lol! That's for sure.

@jasonlawson8980 2 ай бұрын

and about 100 more IQ points than Gump Payne.

@cards0486 Ай бұрын

Has anyone seen video, or read any comments from Griff? I seen or read one word from him about Coach Kelsey or the excitement of the program’s future and the fan base.

@jeffreymilby447 2 ай бұрын

I think we'll see a significant difference

@poolbob8776 2 ай бұрын

I hope he can recruit some great players, to go along with his great attitude. I wonder if he's bringing any players with him. He's the kind of guy, you really would like to see succeed. We'll have to wait and see.

@typ760 2 ай бұрын

ONESTLY I RATHER WOULD OF HAD SADIEGO STATE COACH HIS A BEAST!!!!! SEEN HIM COACH LAST YEAR @ELITE 8 @ YUM CENTER NEVER HEARD OF THIS GUY IDK WHY WE MOVE SO FAST!???

@akpost8780 2 ай бұрын

Good salesman personality. Smooth talker. Full of ego. Perfect fit for Louisville.

@joeymatthews7248 2 ай бұрын

Lol

@Gerhaydes 2 ай бұрын

You just described coach cal

@doncreech 2 ай бұрын

Guy is sharp and has a lot of charisma. He also has a good amount of quality coaching experience, so if he can get players, who knows?

@toddseales8222 2 ай бұрын

@@Gerhaydes more like every coach at KenSUCKy except Tubby Smith

@tikoakinney6644 2 ай бұрын

He's a pretty good coach

@Yakkcatz 2 ай бұрын

Proud.

@hots25dm 2 ай бұрын

he might be the one! can’t wait to see his energy and in game adjustments. Go Cards

@TUllis-ei2fo 2 ай бұрын

Louisville will be a top five program in five years…. Bet against this guy if u want to and I’m a uk fan

@michaelreed4752 2 ай бұрын

This dudes gonna win

@calroach1 2 ай бұрын

I'm not questioning his coaching skills. How fast will it take him to build a team able to compete in the ACC?

@Byapptonly 2 ай бұрын

Several years

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

Never. Lol

@jamespierce9744 2 ай бұрын

It isn’t as simple as a acc rebuild.. you have to rebuild the credibility of the school before you even have a shot at building a acc winner

@calroach1 2 ай бұрын

@@jamespierce9744 he'd better win and win fast. All the credibility stuff sounds good but winning is the bottom line.

@jamespierce9744 2 ай бұрын

@@calroach1 ya well then we will be right back here in a year or two because of unrealistic fans, a horrible ad and board that that thought a rookie coach was the right choice for rebuilding a program that had a scandal for sex to play with adults having sex with minors… y’all don’t understand the landscape of basketball.. if you think we’re gonna be competing with duke in the next year or two your kidding yourself … Dean smith couldn’t do that

@varrick1226 2 ай бұрын

Never heard of him lol....

@nickruddle4440 2 ай бұрын

He’s a guy! Love the hire so much passion

@andreperry7995 2 ай бұрын

I hope he bring back the number one j. player we had this season. Kenny Payne didn't even play him.

@benhale8465 2 ай бұрын

Anyone else see dan hurley here. Wonder how he is doing at the moment

@jefflayne7749 2 ай бұрын

He meant Katina Powell's house.😂😂😂😂

@sunsensational 2 ай бұрын

Louisville is this one last coach away from generational irrelevance

@Kddoggx2002 19 күн бұрын

We were ranked #1 in the nation just 5 years ago.

@Byapptonly 2 ай бұрын

He last two years maybe.

@DEEDEE-bh6rs 2 ай бұрын

Found the UK fan

@NobleNoob356 2 ай бұрын

@@DEEDEE-bh6rsThey are everywhere here. Like roaches.

@frankcollesano3091 2 ай бұрын

😂I believe u of l saw this act 2 years ago. Guy has a lot of energy however last time I looked u of l had no basketball players. Josh layed an egg with Payne hope he does better this time around..

@melissajordan2464 2 ай бұрын

His glasses slipping constantly is so distracting!

@jamespierce9744 2 ай бұрын

L1C4

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

People are still doing that?

@itzmecandimorgon3323 2 ай бұрын

Sqints from sandlot a basketball coach?

@JustinBanet 2 ай бұрын

Lets go

@johnyannelli2480 2 ай бұрын

Who???

@toddseales8222 2 ай бұрын

Oakland

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

@@toddseales8222 8-24

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

This is absolutely hilarious.

@toddseales8222 2 ай бұрын

Butthurt KenSUCKy fans are hilarious.

@charlespearl3569 2 ай бұрын

What that Cats fan watched an hour long LOUISVILLE press conference? Yes, you’re right hilarious! #RentFree

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

@@charlespearl3569 lol funny that you think I would watch this embarrassing trash.

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

@@charlespearl3569 rent free? More like "constantly laughing at your program." Nobody is worried about Louisville. You should be embarrassed.

@Gerhaydes 2 ай бұрын

16 seed teams aren't worried about Kentucky either lol

@aldinparker-fh1kw 2 ай бұрын

easy he third or fourth on the list. i don’t know for sure but listen to other sport people talk about

@mrdottle8581 2 ай бұрын

Somebody fix that boy's glasses!

@jordo613 2 ай бұрын

Pat Smellsy

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

Nice

@WillThomas-hs3oj 2 ай бұрын

Why we didnt hire pitino or bob huggins or lit anyone else thats been proven is beyond me

@crystalbrown7908 2 ай бұрын

Huggins is too old and Richard was never coming

@garygable4170 2 ай бұрын

Huggins would probably came to the press conference drunk, and Richard record is not good. I think i counted 5 losing seasons.

@michaelreed4752 2 ай бұрын

Christian, Driven, good recruiter

@akpost8780 2 ай бұрын

This is what happens when you don't get the hire you wanted: Dusty May.

@jamespierce9744 2 ай бұрын

The hire they wanted was Scott drew.. dusty was 2nd

@akpost8780 2 ай бұрын

@@jamespierce9744 Why? So the Cards could go 23-12 every year with an annual 2nd Round beatdown?

@jamespierce9744 2 ай бұрын

@@akpost8780 bruh I could have a real conversation with you.. this wasnt my choice of coach but I’m gonna gone him a shot… but what I’m not gonna do is give anymore to a factious dickhead

@NobleNoob356 2 ай бұрын

@@akpost8780Rather have a 2nd round beat down than beat down by a 15 seed in the first.

@Gerhaydes 2 ай бұрын

Rick was the 3rd choice too

@BoofYou 2 ай бұрын

L's up :)

@igorlobkovenko9480 2 ай бұрын

Glad Michigan hired May instead of this guy. He sounds like a good candidate for burnout in 4 years.

@Byapptonly 2 ай бұрын

He’s full of it.

@akpost8780 2 ай бұрын

This is what happens when you don't get the hire you wanted: Dusty May.

@tikoakinney6644 2 ай бұрын

He's a,good coach

@RodKneeGee 2 ай бұрын

Energy or BS

@tikoakinney6644 2 ай бұрын

Energy bro he can coach

@RodKneeGee 2 ай бұрын

@@tikoakinney6644 I admit that's not fair to Pat Kersey

@tikoakinney6644 2 ай бұрын

@@RodKneeGee I think he'll turn it around

@RandomShit1515 2 ай бұрын

Hate Louisville....But dude gana be a winner. Good on em. Go CATS!!

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

No, he's not. He was literally a desperation hire.

@RandomShit1515 2 ай бұрын

@@MGnKntkY I got $5 on it... 😉

@Gerhaydes 2 ай бұрын

@@MGnKntkY I'll take a desperation hire who is hungry to win basketball games over coach cal

@MGnKntkY 2 ай бұрын

@@Gerhaydes As bad as Cal is now, he's still going to beat the cards every year. The cards are trash and this is a terrible hire. It's pretty pathetic that UL had to resort to hiring the coach of Charleston. What was once a top 10 job in the country is now being turned down by mediocre coaches like Richard Pitino. What a dumpster fire that program is. You should wish you could attract a coach like Calipari. 😂

@Gerhaydes 2 ай бұрын

@@MGnKntkY You got all your teeth?

@jkckmarcumful 2 ай бұрын

@arthurfonzarelli9331 2 ай бұрын

Makes no sense. Never been more than a moderate success. Won't be able to recruit in the region, no top prospect in that region is going to choose UL over Cincinnati, Xavier, OSU, or UK.