Louis Leo "Lou" Holtz, born January 6, 1937, is a retired American football coach, sportscaster, author, and motivational speaker.
He led six college programs — William & Mary, North Carolina State, Arkansas, Minnesota, Notre Dame, and South Carolina — compiling a 249–132–7 career record.
He briefly coached the NFL's New York Jets in 1976.
His 1988 Notre Dame team achieved a perfect 12–0 season and national championship.
The only coach to lead six programs to bowl games and four to top-20 rankings, Holtz later joined ESPN as an analyst and was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008.
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