If you look at the history of Notre Dame, if you hire a coach who’s been successful at another college program, they’re going to be ultra successful at Notre Dame because the talent will always be there.
LOU HOLTZNo one has ever drowned in sweat.
More Lou Holtz Quotes
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Football coaches don’t have real problems.
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All an agent is going to do is buy things for a player, damage his eligibility, and make the player dependent on them.
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My first assistant-coaching job in football was at William & Mary in 1961.
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I don’t think there’s been anything in the game of football in my lifetime that has changed college football more than redshirting.
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God answers prayers, but he doesn’t always answer it your way.
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If he’s got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don’t hire him.
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Each guy is charged with upholding his end, nothing more. In golf, the player, coach and official are rolled into one, and they overlap completely.
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I’ve followed Notre Dame football since 1946, when I listened on the radio and Johnny Lujack tackled Doc Blanchard in the open field to preserve a 0-0 tie.
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Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
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Had I been a great athlete, I’m not sure I would have even gone into coaching.
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I think life is a matter of choices and that wherever we are, good or bad, is because of choices we make.
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I have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not been for my spending summers on the golf course.
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Everybody from the Big Ten is going to play the ACC. Everybody from the Big East is going to play the Pac-10.
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If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven’t done anything today.
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I may have turned out feeling that my life ended when my athletic career ended, as happens so many times with various athletes.
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