Holtz's comments were greeted enthusiastically with a four-word message from University of Michigan superfan, alumnus and Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy, who shouted out the former Irish coach ahead of the title game that Holtz pledged to attend.

After Ohio State beat Notre Dame last year, Ryan Day had a long message for Holtz in his postgame interview. He said that he wanted to know where Holtz was, and that he couldn't believe what was said about his team. Day also insisted that his team was tough.

Ryan Day and Lou Holtz have an interesting history dating back to last season when the former Notre Dame coach and Hall of Famer questioned Ohio State’s toughness. Following an epic win in South Bend for the Buckeyes,

Ryan Day and Lou Holtz have been having an ongoing beef for over a year, which began to simmer again earlier today with a few comments by Holtz

Lou Holtz said on Wednesday that he has no real beef with Ohio State head football coach Ryan Day. But that's becoming tougher to believe after reading his social media account. Last season, Holtz took a shot at Day and the Ohio State football program.

A match-up between Notre Dame and Ohio State in the National Championship has reopened the feud between Buckeyes head coach Ryan Day and the legendary Lou Holtz