Lou Holtz

Lou Holtz

Louis Leo Holtz was an American college football coach. He served as the head football coach at the College of William & Mary, North Carolina State University, the New York Jets, the University of Arkansas, the University of Minnesota, the University of Notre Dame, and the University of South Carolina, compiling a career college head coaching record of 249–132–7. Holtz's 1988 Notre Dame team went 12–0 with a victory in the Fiesta Bowl and was the consensus national champion. Holtz is the only college football coach to lead six different programs to bowl games and the only coach to guide four different programs to the final top 15 rankings. After retiring from coaching, Holtz worked as a TV college football analyst for CBS Sports in the 1990s and ESPN from 2005 until 2015. Holtz was elected to the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008.

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• Entity:  College Coach

• Born:  January 6, 1937, Follansbee, West Virginia, U.s.
• Age at death:  89 Years
• Died:  March 4, 2026, Orlando, Florida, U.s.
• Position(s):  Linebacker
• Overall:  249–132–7 (College), 3–10 (Nfl)
• Bowls:  12–8–2
• Born:  06 January 1937
• Wikidata description:  American College Football Coach And Analyst (1937–2026)

• Related Topics:  New York Jets Head Coaches, William & Mary Tribe Football Coaches, Kent State Golden Flashes Football Players, Iowa Hawkeyes Football Coaches, Nc State Wolfpack Football Coaches, South Carolina Gamecocks Football Coaches, Arkansas Razorbacks Football Coaches, Minnesota Golden Gophers Football Coaches, Ohio State Buckeyes Football Coaches, Notre Dame Fighting Irish Football Coaches