Lou Holtz, college football icon who briefly coached the Jets, dead at 89

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… Lou Holtz, the college football titan whose prolific coaching career included a brief stint with the Jets, has died, his family announced on Wednesday. He was 89. Holtz was best known for his illustrious 11-year run as head coach of Notre Dame, with whom he went 100-30-2 and won the 1988 national championship. But Holtz’s résumé was far more wide-reaching, as he is the only coach in NCAA …

Lou Holtz dies at 89: Remembering the coach who brought Notre Dame back to glory

NCAAF College Football News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos… College football lost one of its most unforgettable voices on Wednesday. As reported earlier by Bill Bender;Lou Holtz, the Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to the 1988 national championship and spent decades shaping the sport, died at the age of 89. For generations of players, fans and coaches, Holtz was far more than a sideline leader.