Bio

Jeff Kelly enters his 19th year at Austin College in 2023-24, and is a 2003 graduate of Syracuse University. Kelly, a native of Vermont, was named the Director of Athletics Communications in 2016, after having served as the Sports Information Coordinator for the 'Roos since 2005. He has also worked as a member of the CoSIDA U Comittee, which works with college students who aspire to enter the sports information profession in 2018 and 2019. He is currently a member of the CoSIDA Goodwill and Wellness Committee, and recently served as the chair of the Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Sports Information Committee for 2022-23. He also serves as the advisor to Austin College's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee. 

Prior to coming to Austin College he worked as a Sports Information Assistant at Roger Williams University in Bristol, Rhode Island, and before that worked as a Sports Information Intern at the national office of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics in Kansas City. Kelly is also a published writer, including having had some of his work appear in a New York Times bestseller nonfiction comedy book in 2010. He and his wife Sara have a son, Conor.