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Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89

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Lou Holtz, a revered figure in college football, has passed away at the age of 89. Known for his remarkable coaching career, Holtz led the Notre Dame Fighting Irish to a national championship in 1988 and amassed a total of 249 wins over 33 seasons across six universities. His contributions to the sport earned him a well-deserved place in the College Football Hall of Fame.
Lou Holtz, college football staple who coached Notre Dame to 1988 national title, dies at 89

Lou Holtz, the College Football Hall of Fame coach who led Notre Dame to a national championship and won 249 games over 33 seasons at six schools, has died.

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