Former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz is one of the most celebrated college football coaches of all time. Now, some sad news has emerged about the health of the college football legend. "I have confirmed College Football Hall of Famer Lou Holtz is in hospice care," Sutherland stated on X. More sports news: Notre Dame Facing Backlash for 2026 Schedule Amid Favorable Playoff Change - NewsweekHoltz retired from coaching following his 2004 season at South Carolina. On the official Notre Dame website, the college states that Holtz was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2008 and "instituted several traditions at Notre Dame that carry on to this very day."