Skip Holtz
Football Player and Coach
Holtz has Pirates in prime position...in the C-USA championship game by winning out. Coach Skip Holtz said that the Pirates have positioned themselves so that they don't have to worry about what's going on in other games. "We're in a single-elimination tournament," he said. In this article: Skip Holtz, UAB, Conference USA, Joe Webb, Blazers, Neil Callaway, East Carolina, Memphis, and Virginia Tech |
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East Carolina Football | October 19, 2009
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes
Holtz' Weekly Press Quotes Head Football Coach Skip Holtz Discusses The Upcoming Memphis Game Head Football Coach Skip Holtz GREENVILLE, N.C. - East Carolina University Head Football Coach Skip Holtz addressed members of the media prior...
In this article: Curtis Steele
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Winston-Salem Journal | October 19, 2009
ECU's Lindsay may miss game
...he was hurt on a pass play in the second quarter. Coach Skip Holtz said yesterday that Lindsay's ankle is swollen and that he'll likely be questionable for the Memphis game next Tuesday. Holtz said that Lindsay would get treatment on the...
In this article: The Pirates, Memphis, and Conference USA
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The Daily Reflector | October 24, 2009
Experience paying off for Pirates’ defensive front
...familiar opponent. Holtz on Holtz ECU head coach Skip Holtz will have the added pressure Tuesday in Memphis of knowing his father, Lou Holtz, will be in the ESPN broadcast booth at the Liberty Bowl. While it's certainly not rare to spot...
In this article: Lou Holtz, Memphis, East Carolina, and Bristol, Conn
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news-record | October 21, 2009
Check the calendar: ECU preps for ... Tuesday?
...his left ankle against Rice, remains questionable for Memphis. Holtz said Lindsay is walking on the ankle, but that he could be out anywhere from three days to two weeks. Reserve linebacker Matt Thompson suffered an elbow injury Saturday...
In this article: The Pirates, Conference USA, Surgery, A.J. Johnson, Memphis, and Alabama-Birmingham
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Pirates shift focus to Hokies
...did, we're sitting on the top today and we know we're going to be sitting on the top three weeks from now when we go to Tulsa," said Holtz, whose Pirates upset the Golden Hurricane in Oklahoma last year to claim their first-ever C-USA title.
In this article: Virginia Tech, Conference USA, The Pirates, Hokies, Memphis, and Tulsa, Oklahoma
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Pirates get midweek exposure
...1-3 C-USA) trying to climb out of the cellar tonight inside the Liberty Bowl. Fifth-year ECU coach Skip Holtz has won three straight against Memphis, but admits he's not wild about playing a Tuesday game, which begins a long, strange stretch...
In this article: Conference USA, Memphis, Tigers, The Pirates, and Curtis Steele
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Jackson eager to get back in the mix
...in last week's win at Memphis. "Early in the season, it was Dominique Lindsay and Brandon Jackson that were really playing at a high level, and Brandon was sick for a while and missed some time," Holtz said. "He came back and he probably...
In this article: Brandon Jackson, East Carolina, Jordan, and Memphis
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Louis Leo (Skip) Holtz, Jr. (born March 12, 1964 in Willimantic, Connecticut) is the NCAA football head coach of the East Carolina Pirates football team. Skip, a former American football player, was the head coach of the Connecticut Huskies football team between 1994 and 1998 and an assistant head coach for the University of South Carolina Gamecocks between 1998 and 2004.
Skip's father, Lou Holtz, is an acclaimed former head coach of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish and currently works as a commentator on the television channel ESPN. Due to his father's career as a collegiate football coach, Skip was exposed to football from an early age. At the time of Skip's birth, Lou was a football assistant for the Connecticut Huskies. Skip attended Fayetteville High School in Arkansas, and played on the school's football team as the team's quarterback. At the same time, his father was the head coach at the University of Arkansas. After graduating from Fayetteville High School, Skip attended Holy Cross Junior College for two years. He then transferred to Notre Dame, where he earned a bachelor's degree in business management. While at Notre Dame, he lettered in football as a special teams member and backup wide receiver.
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