Colorado coach Bill McCartney, left, is escorted off the field after the Buffaloes defeated Notre Dame 10-9 in the Orange Bowl on Jan. 1, 1991, in Miami. (Ray Fairall/AP) To think, McCartney ...

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 ...

McCartney seemed an unlikely man to leave a legacy in Boulder. A former Michigan assistant — he was the first high school coach hired by Michigan’s Bo Schembechler — with a defensive ...

I’m sure every player that has played for Coach Mac has a similar, successful story.” Bill McCartney, coach of the 1990 national championship Buffaloes, hugs former player Eric Bieniemy at a ...

On Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, I made an appointment to meet with former Colorado football coach Bill McCartney at a Starbucks inside a Safeway supermarket near Denver. I was a reporter with USA ...

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.

DENVER (KDVR) — Bill McCartney, the University of Colorado Boulder’s head football coach from 1982 through 1994, lauded as a legendary coach by CU Athletics, died peacefully on Friday ...

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 ...

Your take? Achievements and contributions to the community should be honored. That’s why Coach Bill McCartney was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame, the CU Athletic Hall of Fame ...

Former Colorado Buffaloes football coach Bill McCartney will soon be immortalized with a statue outside Folsom Field. The 8.5-foot-tall bronze statue with a granite base will stand along the Buff ...