Fanblogs.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
... sources are saying that an announcement could come as early as Friday, chief among those being Lou Holtz. Said Holtz yesterday on a Chicago radio talk show: "[Kelly] really wants the job. I think that's his lifetime job. He would love to be there.He has an Irish name, plus he has all the ingredients the athletic director is looking for. Here's a guy who's been prepared every...
Dan Shanoff (Free subscription) | 12/09/2009
... but 9-10 Ws. Again: This is a superb hire, by a school that hasn't had one since they brought in Lou Holtz. Notre Dame fans should be exceptionally happy about this. The long nightmare is over... hope everyone else has enjoyed the era of schadenfreude at ND's expense. That's history.
The Sporting Blog (Free subscription) | 12/08/2009
... is about to take over NASCAR? • Notre Dame is on the verge of hiring its best coach since Lou Holtz? • A defensive lineman will finish ahead of Colt McCoy and Tim Tebow in Heisman voting? • Allen Iverson is back in a 76ers uniform? • The NCAA Tournament is going to expand from 64 to 96? • Two undefeated non-BCS teams are playing each other in a BCS bowl game? •...
RootZoo Sports (Free subscription) | 12/07/2009
11 National Championships and 7 Heisman Trophy winners. Notre Dame was at one point the most prestige program in America. Producing coaching greats such as, Lou Holtz and Knute Rockne and players like Tim Brown and Joe Montana Notre Dame was football. If you had division one talent you wanted to wear the blue and gold and go "win one for the gipper."
Daily Norseman (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
... of Pittsburgh from 1982 to 1984. He also served as the defensive coordinator at Notre Dame under Lou Holtz, and was also an assistant coach for the Washington Redskins , Atlanta Falcons , and New York Jets . Fazio had officially retired from the league after the 2002 season, but was brought back by the Vikings as a defensive consultant in 2005, the last year of the Mike Tice era. We offer...
Football news from a chick™ (Free subscription) | 12/02/2009
Top 10 NCAA Division FBS (formerly I-A) coaching victories (x-active): Coach W L T x- Joe Paterno 393 129 3 x- Bobby Bowden 388 129 4 Bear Bryant 323 85 17 Pop Warner 319 106 32 Amos Alonzo Stagg 314 199 35 LaVell Edwards 257 101 3 Tom Osborne 255 49 3 Lou Holtz 249 132 7 Woody Hayes 238 72 10 Bo Schembechler 234 65 8 Stats Writer,CK0712 Wikio
OTB Sports (Free subscription) | 12/03/2009
... things associated with the University of Pittsburgh.” After leaving Pitt, Fazio was hired as coach Lou Holtz’s defensive coordinator at Notre Dame. He also was an assistant coach with the Falcons, Jets and Redskins and was the defensive coordinator of the Vikings (1996-98) and Browns (2001-02). He retired with Cleveland in 2003 but returned two years later as a Vikings defensive consultant...
