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Lou Holtz is an American football coach renowned for his remarkable achievements in both NCAA and NFL. Born on January 6, 1937, Holtz has spent over 40 years in the football coaching world, leading multiple teams to championships and earning a high reputation in the American sports community.

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“I asked you to pack your headgear and shoulder pads, but more importantly your defense and your kicking game, because that's what wins game like this.”

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“How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, whether you are a winner or a loser.”

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“When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach.”

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“I do think coaches need to get away from the game more, though. It's good for them.”

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“When I work a game as an analyst, all I do is look at the game like a coach. Why was something successful? What makes it work? I just try to use my expertise and whatever insight I have to the game.”

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“An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger. They all say they can, but the people who do the drafting don't talk to agents. They talk to coaches, they watch film, they talk to the people who've worked with players. They don't talk to agents.”

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“An agent won't help you get drafted higher, won't make you win more games, and won't make you faster or stronger.”

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“It always amazes me that spectators want to coach, coaches want to officiate, and officials just want to watch the game”

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“One reason I won't compromise is because I believe honesty helps you win over the long haul. You can win a game tomorrow and lose a team. You can lose a game tomorrow and win a football team.”

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“It was a great game if you don't care who won. I cared.”

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“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”

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“I don't think we can win every game. Just the next one.”

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About the Author

Born: January 6, 1937
Known for: Football coach
Quotes: 193

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The Fighting Spirit: A Championship Season at Notre DameRelated source material

Wins, Losses, and Lessons: An AutobiographyRelated source material

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