Lou Holtz takes another shot at Ryan Day
Former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz has taken a shot at Ryan Day ahead of Monday's CFP championship game between the Irish and the Buckeyes. Here's more:
The ongoing feud between Ohio State head coach Ryan Day and former Notre Dame head coach Lou Holtz never ceases to amaze me. With their respective schools going at it for a national championship, Holtz's latest dig at Day is the stuff of legend.
Former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz fired a jab at Ohio State coach Ryan Day Wednesday, continuing one of college football's strangest feuds. Responding to an ESPN video questioning whether Holtz would attend the College Football Playoff National Championship Monday,
Ohio State head coach Ryan Day has made it abundantly clear he’s not a Lou Holtz fan. The two had a falling out last season when Holtz, a legendary college football fixture who had head-coaching stints with NC State,
Ohio State RB Chip Trayanum plowed through the middle of Notre Dame's defensive line for a 1-yard touchdown on third-and-goal with one second left on the clock to seal the win. During a postgame interview with the NBC broadcast, Day, unprompted, went off on Holtz in a clip that went instantly viral.
It was just a matter of time until Ryan Day and Lou Holtz drama was stirred up again with Ohio State set to play Notre Dame in the National Championship on Monday. Holtz questioned the physicality of the Buckeyes ahead of last year’s matchup when Ohio State won 17-14.
During Sunday's media availability, eight days before Notre Dame and Ohio State meet in the national championship game, Day was asked if he had spoken at all to Lou Holtz since the infamous viral moment and if things had been at all patched up between the two.
Former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz and Ohio State coach Ryan Day are still trading barbs before both teams play each other in the College Football Playoff national title game.
Lou Holtz famously called out Ryan Day for OSU's lack of toughness. Day then fired back at the former ND coach, who thinks Irish will win the natty.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State coach Ryan Day and former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz never coached against one another, but they have an intertwined past. After a come-from-behind 17-14 win by Ohio State against Notre Dame in 2023, Day took the moment to give a passionate rant during his postgame interview on NBC, with Holtz as the focus.
Ohio State coach Ryan Day and former Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz haven't been on the best of terms but did the pair patch things up?