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Holtz gives delivers commencement speech at Notre Dame

JUL 13, 2015 2:02p ET

JUL 13, 2015 2:02p ET

Lou Holtz visited his old stomping grounds on Saturday as the former national title-winning Fighting Irish football coach spoke at the commencement program for the Alliance for Catholic Education Teaching Fellows program at the DeBartolo Performing Arts Center at the University of Notre Dame.

The 78-year old Holtz spoke for roughly 17-minutes and touched on several topics. Here are a few highlights reported by ND Insider.

Privilege: “My wife would say that we’re very fortunate. We have a beautiful home, lovely furnishes, all kinds of memorabilia.