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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, 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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