A Tribute to Lou Holtz: Notre Dame Coach’s Former Players Share Their Favorite Memories
The Independent: A Notre Dame Football PodcastShow Notes
Former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz passed away on March 4 at the age of 89. In this special edition of The Independent, former Holtz players Jeff Kilburg, Chris Zorich, Steve Roddy and Cornelius Southall share their favorite memories of their coach, from winning the national championship to random acts of kindness that reverberate with his former players till this day.
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