Bill McCartney, Football Coach Who Founded Promise Keepers

Bill McCartney, football coach turned evangelical leader, dies at 84
He coached Colorado to a national championship in 1990. In retirement he led the Promise Keepers, an evangelical Christian group for “godly men.”
Died: Bill McCartney, Football Coach Who Founded Promise Keepers
He led the Colorado Buffaloes to a national title and started a movement urging men to take responsibility for their faith, families, and communities.
Bill McCartney, Coach Who Led a Movement for ‘Godly’ Men, Dies at 84
After transforming the University of Colorado’s football team, he founded the Promise Keepers, a masculine revivalist group that drew millions of supporters.
Bill McCartney, legendary coach and founder of Promise Keepers, dies at 84
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
Bill McCartney, legendary football coach who founded Promise Keepers, dead at 84
A religious conversion in his 30s helped inspire McCartney to found Promise Keepers, which drew millions of men to events in the early 1990s.
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Bill McCartney coached Colorado to three Big Eight titles, 10 consecutive winning seasons in league competition, and the 1990 national title.
Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died
Mr. McCartney, who remains the winningest coach in Colorado history, was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2013.
Former Colorado coach Bill McCartney, who led Buffs to lone national title, dies at 84
Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to a national championship in 1990, has died, his family announced Friday night. He was 84. Colorado said McCartney died in Boulder with his family by his side. The family posted a statement on social media, saying McCartney “left this world peacefully … after a courageous journey with Dementia.”
Bill McCartney, former Michigan football assistant who won title at Colorado, dies at 84
Longtime Colorado football coach Bill McCartney, an assistant for Michigan football before leading the Buffaloes to the 1990 title, died Friday at 84.
Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died at age 84
McCartney remains the winningest coach in Colorado history, with a record of 93-55-5. He was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2013.
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