Trump Honors Lou Holtz After His Passing: ‘An Absolute Winner’

President Trump honored former Notre Dame soccer head coach Lou Holtz after his passing, hailing him “an absolute winner” and a “true American patriot.”

Holtz died in Florida on the age of 89 this week, forsaking a legacy of legends. Trump honored him in a Reality Social put up.

“The great Lou Holtz handed away yesterday, so unhappy. Lou was an absolute WINNER each on and off the sphere. Not solely did he spearhead Notre Dame’s HISTORIC undefeated season in 1988 (together with the legendary 31-30 ‘Catholics v. Convicts’ Victory in opposition to Miami), he raised Hundreds of thousands upon Hundreds of thousands for struggling student-athletes, and the AMAZING College of Notre Dame (Go Irish!),” he mentioned.

“He was additionally a real American Patriot, supporting me via thick and skinny, and persistently talking out in opposition to Democrat Madness, together with ‘Transgender for Everyone,’ and the Unlawful Alien Invasion. It’s for all this unbelievable work that I gave Lou Holtz our Nation’s Highest Civilian Honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Relaxation in Peace, Lou. Due to Patriots such as you, we have now made America GREAT AGAIN!”

As Breitbart Information famous, Holtz had a storied profession that reached unbelievable heights when he led Notre Dame to a nationwide championship in 1988.

“Whereas Holtz would have his biggest second by successful a nationwide championship at Notre Dame in 1988, he would amass a document of dominance in his 40 years as a head coach,” it famous. “In all, Holtz would spend 32 of his 40 years in teaching in school soccer. Throughout that point, he would win nationwide championships and convention championships at William & Mary, NC State, and Arkansas.”