For many of us, when someone like this dies, it's an end of an era for him and for us.

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For many of us, when someone like this dies, it's an end of an era for him and for us.

Author: MAS (22265 Posts - Original UHND Member)

Posted at 1:21 am on Jan 28, 2026

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Amazing coach and an amazing personality.

Replies to: "For many of us, when someone like this dies, it's an end of an era for him and for us."

It sounds like Lou Holtz is nearing the end of his journey. - AlbanyIRISH - 1:06pm 1/27/26 (22) [View All]
- I filmed a BK commercial with him in the mid 90s & found him to be very nice man [NT] - Jerseymick - 12:28am 1/29/26
- My only three "interactions" with him - MarkHarman - 2:20pm 1/28/26
- For many of us, when someone like this dies, it's an end of an era for him and for us. - MAS - 1:21am 1/28/26
- Not gonna lie, fellas. This makes me cry..... [NT] - faircatchcorby - 1:18am 1/28/26
- Was right behind the ND bench at his last ND home game. - murph78 - 8:26pm 1/27/26
  - I was at the game also. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 1:19pm 1/28/26
    - BaronVon...Zelig? - TakethetrainKnute - 9:07pm 1/28/26
      - I like it…..because you do. [NT] - BaronVonZemo - 11:54pm 1/28/26
- I was at ND while he was coach, love the guy to this day. [NT] - ndphysics - 8:01pm 1/27/26
  - What a great memory [NT] - Frankx - 2:25am 1/28/26
- Love Lou. One of my fav quotes of his: - hipND - 7:48pm 1/27/26
- The last great Notre Dame coach [NT] - humbaba - 6:12pm 1/27/26
- Prayers for Lou. An original…in the best way. - TakethetrainKnute - 5:33pm 1/27/26
  - From his first game at ND, pops and I knew ND football would soon be back. [NT] - MAS - 1:35am 1/28/26
- That’s a bummer. I love that he so easily gets under Ryan Day’s skin [NT] - LanceManion - 3:57pm 1/27/26
- Oh no! The guy had a lot to give others A guy who called himself below average intelligence-wise - THEISMANCARR - 2:13pm 1/27/26
  - Oh nooo one of the last few pillars of my early childhood [NT] - Rocketman84 - 3:29pm 1/27/26
  - That was just self-deprecation. The guy was very intelligent, and quite quick witted. [NT] - Irish_Demon - 2:23pm 1/27/26
    - I have always compared him to Columbo. The "graduating last in his class" stuff always cracked - MAS - 1:33am 1/28/26
      - I remember him saying he wasn’t bothered by - irishone - 8:36pm 1/28/26
    - This is correct. I had the honor of meeting him… - Domer From Hell - 3:10pm 1/27/26
    - He sure was, but maybe just a disinterested or poor student. I know it was self-deprecation. He had - THEISMANCARR - 2:27pm 1/27/26

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