(RNS) — Bill McCartney, a former college football coach who became one of the most influential religious figures in American life during the 1990s after founding the Promise Keepers movement ...

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 coach. He led the Colorado Buffaloes for 13 seasons, ... McCartney said Promise Keepers grew out of tension in his own life.

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, a ...

Bill McCartney, the Hall of Fame college football coach who won a national championship with Colorado in 1990, ... McCartney co-founded the Christian organization "Promise Keepers." ...

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, where the ...

The Rev. Mike Ruffin looks at College Football Hall of Fame Coach Bill McCartney and his creation of Promise Keepers.

(RNS) — Bill McCartney, a former college football coach who became one of the most influential religious figures in American ...

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