US HR1122

House Resolution honors Coach Lou Holtz (born January 6, 1937, in Follansbee, West Virginia), who compiled a collegiate football coaching record of 249 wins, 132 losses, and 7 ties across six programs including Notre Dame, Arkansas, and South Carolina

Holtz is the only coach in college football history to lead 6 different programs to bowl games and guide 4 of them to final top-20 national rankings

Inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008 and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Donald J. Trump on December 3, 2020

Resolution recognizes his post-coaching career as a CBS Sports and ESPN College GameDay analyst (2005-2015), New York Times bestselling author, and motivational speaker

House extends thanks for his more than 3 decades of mentoring student-athletes and promoting excellence, character, and teamwork in college football