Editor`s note: This is the fifth in a season-long series on Colorado`s march to the 1990 national championship. One month into the season, nobody could have accused the 1990 Colorado Buffaloes of ...

He is remembered for leading the Colorado Buffaloes during their best season in 1990. That year, the team finished 11-1-1 and beat Notre Dame in the Orange Bowl, nabbing the national title.

Rick George is sounding an awful lot like Bill McCartney. In the same way the old Colorado football coach manufactured a ...

Aug 26, 1990; Anaheim, CA, USA; FILE PHOTO; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Bill McCartney prior to the game against the Tennessee Volunteers during the 1990 Disney Pigskin Classic at Anaheim Stadium.

Earlier this month, the University of Colorado commemorated what it termed the consensus national championship from the 1990 football season. In staking the claim, the Buffaloes could point to ...

Bill McCartney Dies at 84; Legendary Colorado HC Led Buffaloes to 1990 National Title. Zach Bachar Jan 11, 2025. Legendary former Colorado head coach Bill McCartney died Friday at the age of 84.