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 filled stadiums as a college football ... Then, he filled stadiums again with Promise Keepers, the men’s movement that spurred millions to reaffirm commitments to Jesus, their ...

Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship and founded Promise Keepers, an evangelical Christian group for “godly men,” died Jan. 10 in Boulder ...

(RNS) — A religious conversion in his 30s helped inspire McCartney to found Promise Keepers, which drew millions of men to events in the early 1990s. (RNS) — Bill McCartney, a former college ...

Promise Keepers will wind down its 1999 season with a men's conference Dec. 3 and 4 in Monterey, Mexico. It is one of three conferences this year outside the United States. The other foreign venues ...

After transforming the University of Colorado’s football team, he founded the Promise Keepers, a masculine revivalist group that drew millions of supporters. By Alex Traub Bill McCartney ...

Bill McCartney had a history of disappointing ... football coach at the University of Colorado and as co-founder of Promise Keepers. His hiring at CU was my first disappointment.

On Wednesday at the CU Events Center, family, friends, players, fans and the current Buffs attended a celebration of Bill ...

Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only ... Following his retirement, he worked full time at Promise Keepers, a ministry he started in 1990 after converting from Catholicism and whose ...

Bill McCartney, the Hall of Fame college football ... After his coaching career, McCartney co-founded the Christian organization "Promise Keepers." He had four children with his late wife, Lynne.