Lou Holtz never met an opponent that couldn't beat him. Somehow, he squeaked out nearly 250 wins and a national title while cementing himself both as one of the most lovable and unlikable characters ...
Louis Leo Holtz was born on Jan. 6, 1937, in Follansbee, West Virginia, and grew up in East Liverpool, Ohio. He graduated from East Liverpool High School in 1954 and walked on to the football team at ...
SOUTH BEND, Ind. — The night before Lou Holtz’s funeral, one of his old Notre Dame walk-ons spontaneously tended bar at the Linebacker Lounge, just across the street from campus. Over his generous ...