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By Alex Traub Bill McCartney, a football coach who in the 1980s took the University of Colorado from perennial losers to national champions, but who later left behind his $350,000 annual salary to ...
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died. He was 84. The charismatic figure known as Coach Mac died Friday night ...
Bill McCartney, the former University of Colorado football coach who became a prominent religious figure in the 1990s after founding the Promise Keepers movement, died Friday at the age of 84.
If Colorado ever meets Nebraska on a football field again, it won’t feel as important anymore because Bill McCartney won’t be there to watch it. As part of CU’s football recovery ...
Bill McCartney, the legendary coach who transformed the University of Colorado football program into a national powerhouse, passed away on Friday night at the age of 84 after a long battle with ...
The University of Colorado is honoring former football head coach Bill McCartney in a free memorial event that will be open to the public. McCartney's family said he died peacefully last week ...
In tribute to former Coach Bill McCartney, whose larger-than-life legacy has had a far-reaching impact on the University of Colorado and beyond, CU Athletics will erect a statue commemorating the ...
BOULDER, Colo. — Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died. He was 84. McCartney died Friday night “after a courageous journey with ...