Frank Leahy (American football coach)

Frank Leahy was a renowned American football coach, primarily at the University of Notre Dame during the 1940s and early 1950s. Known for his disciplined approach and strategic expertise, he led his teams to multiple national championships. Leahy emphasized teamwork, strong defense, and effective preparation, which contributed to his teams' sustained success. His coaching legacy includes developing many talented players and influencing future coaching methods. Despite a career interrupted by military service during World War II, his impact on college football remains significant, and he is remembered as one of the sport’s greatest coaches.