The Lou Holtz Show with Shaun Alexander | S2E7

Lou Holtz ,  April 10, 2025


Step into an uplifting conversation between Coach Lou Holtz and NFL great Shaun Alexander as they explore faith, fatherhood, and the pursuit of lasting influence. From standout high school athlete to NFL MVP, Shaun’s extraordinary path is marked by humility, conviction, and an unwavering belief in purpose over praise.

In this inspiring episode, Coach Holtz sits down with Shaun Alexander—Super Bowl runner-up, Alabama football legend, and proud father of 12—to talk about life beyond touchdowns. Shaun opens up about growing up in Kentucky, how his Christian faith shaped his character, and the values that guided him through the highest levels of competition.

Together, they unpack what it really means to lead—whether in the locker room, at home, or within your community. Shaun reflects on the powerful lessons he learned from his mother, his mentors, and the Bible, and how those lessons now fuel his mission to mentor young athletes through his Professional Legacy Program. He also shares the vision behind Harvest Covenant, a bold new education initiative designed to help homeschool families raise strong students and even stronger citizens, without compromising on faith or character.

More than just a sports story, this episode offers timeless truths about commitment, resilience, and doing what’s right—especially when it’s hard. Don’t miss this meaningful exchange that champions the kind of leadership America needs now more than ever.

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