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Lou Holtz. Louis Leo Holtz (born January 6, 1937) [1] is an American former football coach and television analyst. He served as the head football coach at the College of William & Mary (1969–1971), North Carolina State University (1972–1975), the New York Jets (1976), the University of Arkansas (1977–1983), the University of ...
Lou Holtz is a former American football player, coach, and analyst who is best known as the only college soccer coach to take six different programs to bowl games and to lead four of them to the final top 20 rankings.
Bio. One of the most affable college head coaches of his generation, Holtz won 249 games as with 100 of those victories earned at Notre Dame from 1986 through 1996. He led the Irish to the 1988 National Championship with a 12-0 record and victory over West Virginia in the Fiesta Bowl.
The Hall of Fame coach who guided Notre Dame to a 100-30-2 record in 11 seasons retold this story in September at the Lou’s Lads Foundation’s annual dinner on campus. Being part of a Notre Dame team coached by Holtz meant everything to the dozens of former players and student managers in the audience that evening.
Lou Holtz is a 2008 inductee of the College Football Hall of Fame who coached for more than 30 years at the NFL and college levels. He ended his coaching career in...
Lou Holtz was a football coach in the National Football League (NFL) during the 1976 season as the head coach of the New York Jets. During his lone season in the NFL the Jets went 3-11-0. He was the head coach of the Jets for the 1976 season.
The only coach in NCAA history to lead six different programs to bowl games, Coach Lou Holtz was a fixture in the college football coaching landscape for more than three decades. Best known for his tenure at Notre Dame, Holtz led the Fighting Irish to the 1988 National Championship and 100 wins.
