An arrest warrant has been issued against Carl Pelini after he hit his wife in an alleged argument. The football coach might be facing time in custody after his daughter had to call 911 after he beat her bloody during a disagreement in their family home.
Carl Pelini has served as the defensive coordinator for Youngstown State University for the 2019 season. He then went on to become the head coach to his former high school Cardinal Mooney high school, in 2020.
Carl had a short career as a linebacker before getting his degree and worked as a coach for over two decades.
Carl Pelini Wife Kelly Pelini
Carl is married to his wife, Kelly Pelini.
There are not many details about his wife, but the duo has been married for almost three decades. The couple must have met when Pelini was studying at Kansas State University.
The head coach recently landed in hot water after hitting his wife, Kelly, after an argument. There is not much information about the incident, but Pellini has been charged with domestic violence and might have to face repercussions due to his behavior.
Carl Pelini Children
Carl and Kelly Pellini are parents to two children, a son, and a daughter.
However, like his any other personal details, the information about his children also remains a mystery.
Speaking about his recent incident, his children were in their Youngstown home when he struck his wife. The Cardinal Mooney coach’s daughter woke up around 2:30 in the morning after hearing the sound of her parents fighting.
According to the police report, both of his children saw their mother injured and blood on the kitchen floor. Carl’s daughter even made a call to 911 saying that her mother has a bleeding eye.
Carl Pelini Family
Carl has not disclosed his family, but he has a brother named Bo Pelini, who is also in the same profession.
His brother Bo worked as a defensive coordinator for Louisiana State’s Tiger Football team. Both of the Pelini brothers have been affiliated with Youngstown state, withh Bo working as a head coach from 2014-2019 and Carl being a defensive coordinator during the 2019 season.
Carl Pelini Net Worth
Carl Pelini has had a successful career as a coach for 2 decades and accumulated a significant net worth.
His net worth has been estimated to be around $1-$3 million. The Youngstown native has been assigned as the head coach to his former high school Cardinal Mooney, where he might be working for a long period of time in the future.
Was He Arrested?
Carl has been placed under administrative leave after the issuance of his arrest warrant surfaced on the internet.
However, he has not been taken into custody as of yet. Pellini’s case is still under investigation, and the authorities are speaking with his wife and children, who were in their family home when the incident occurred.
The former Florida Atlantic coach immediately fled the scene and has not been apprehended by the police yet.