Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died at age 84
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died at age 84.
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McCartney, who led the Buffaloes to three Big Eight titles and a national title in 1990, was inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 2013.
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