The New York Giants selected Holleder in the 1956 NFL Draft college draft, but Holleder was not interested in a professional football career.
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In 1974, the football stadium in his hometown was renamed Holleder Memorial Stadium in his honor.
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The battle is documented in Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter David Maraniss’ book They Marched Into Sunlight and Terry Tibbetts' book A Spartan Game, the Life and Loss of Don Holleder.
(Maj. Holleder '56, the namesake of the complex, was an All-American football and basketball player killed in action in Vietnam in 1967.)
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