Former Gophers' coach Lou Holtz dies at 89

Name: Former Gophers' coach Lou Holtz dies at 89
Uploaded: 2026-03-04T22:59:20Z
Description: Lou Holtz, who coached the Gophers football team for two seasons before winning a national title at Notre Dame in 1988, died Wednesday at 89 years old. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich shares some of his favorite memories of Lou Holtz on The Afternoon Shift with Adam Llorens.

Lou Holtz, who coached the Gophers football team for two seasons before winning a national title at Notre Dame in 1988, died Wednesday at 89 years old. FOX 9 Sports Director Jim Rich shares some of his favorite memories of Lou Holtz on The Afternoon Shift with Adam Llorens.

Posted March 4, 2026 4:59pm CST