“He Got Us Fired Up”: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Recalls How Lou Holtz Energized The Team Following The Death Of His Father, Dale Sr., In 2001

That’s certainly one way to rally the troops, so to speak. The late coach Lou Holtz was known for his larger-than-life personality and charismatic charm, and he sadly passed away on March 4th. The 89-year-old had reportedly been in hospice care for the past couple of weeks, and the family shared the following statement along with the news of his passing: “Louis Leo ‘Lou’ Holtz, legendary college football coach, Hall of Famer, bestselling author, and one of America’s most influential […] The post “He Got Us Fired Up”: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Recalls How Lou Holtz Energized The Team Following The Death Of His Father, Dale Sr., In 2001 first appeared on Whiskey Riff.