Joe Boozell | NCAA.com | April 29, 2016 Kelly reacts to Will Fuller being drafted in the first round Share There is nothing quite like the relationship between coach and player in college football. Former Notre Dame wide receiver Will Fuller’s bond with Fighting Irish head coach Brian Kelly is clearly strong. As Fuller’s dream became a reality on Thursday night when he was drafted by the Houston Texans, Kelly was among the first to congratulate him. The Texans got a ridiculous talent in Will Fuller! Going to miss having this guy in our arsenal.#NDinTheNFL pic.twitter.com/AURrWYYk62 — Brian Kelly (@CoachBrianKelly) April 29, 2016 Fuller was a speedster in college and looks like he will be a supreme deep threat in the NFL. He averaged 20.3 yards per reception in 2015 and hauled in 29 touchdown passes in his last two seasons in South Bend. 2022 Notre Dame football schedule: Dates, times, TV channels, scores Here is everything you need to know about Notre Dame football for the 2022 season, including the schedule, opponents, players to know and results. READ MORE College football preview for 2022 season: Bleacher Report's Adam Kramer makes predictions for next season Bleacher Report college football senior writer Adam Kramer joins NCAA Digital's Michella Chester to take a look at what fans can expect ahead of the 2022 season. READ MORE Colleges with the most overall No. 1 picks in NFL draft history These are the colleges with the most No. 1 overall picks in the NFL Draft since it began in 1936, led by Notre Dame, Oklahoma and USC with five each. READ MORE