Absolutely. There are a 1000 better coaches in the cities, but I'm the best in the country. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
I've followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of 'Sports Illustrated.' I'm on the cover with the blurb,… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
We will use some kind of option and we will throw the football. I hope it will be at our people. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
If you made me the national commissioner of football, I'd tell you one thing that I would mandate. The second Saturday in… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
I don't think there's been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
If you make a fist and hold it for two hours, you won't be able to pick up a glass because you'll… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. The pay wasn't much, so to get $300 more… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
I look at athletes in all sports and try to picture what kind of football player they'd be, what position they'd play… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
In football, it's the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate. Each guy is charged… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
One reason I won't compromise is because I believe honesty helps you win over the long haul. You can win a game… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Broadcasting is easy; you just talk until you think of something to say. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
The way you motivate a football team is to eliminate the unmotivated ones. — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Your attitude determines how well… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
The answers to these questions will determine your success or failure. 1) Can people trust me to do what's right? 2) Am I committed… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
You always have to prepare for the obstacles that are going to come. Consequently, when they do come, it doesn't affect you mentally near… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Remember this. Bear Bryant retired at age 69, and he died 28 days after he stopped coaching. If you don't have something, and a… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
The freedom to do your own thing ends when you have obligations and responsibilities. If you want to fail yourself - you can -… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
People eyeing you as a potential leader tend to ask three questions: Are you committed? Do you care about me? Can I trust you? — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
“never tell your problems to any1...20% donot care and 80% are glad to have them...” — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink next to the bed. We… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought everybody in the country… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
Everyone wants to win on Saturday afternoon when the game is played. It’s what you do the other six days that decides the outcome — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every day. I also had to collect… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image
