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Colorado Football Legend Bill McCartney Passes Away at 84
Bill McCartney, who won national championship as Colorado football coach, dies at 84 Bill McCartney, the Hall of Fame college football coach who won a national championship with Colorado in 1990, died Friday night in Boulder, Colorado. He was 84. McCartney's family said in a statement that he died "after a courageous journey with dementia."
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Colorado Football Legend Bill McCartney Passes Away at 84
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