The Denver Post17d
Late CU Buffs legend Bill McCartney made impact on fellow coaches
TC was the son of Coach Mac’s daughter, Kristy, and the Buffs’ quarterback at the time, Sal Aunese. “From the time Timmy was born, I think he became as good a coach as there was in the ...
The Washington Post20d
Bill McCartney, football coach turned evangelical leader, dies at 84
His own family life came under scrutiny at times, notably after his daughter, Kristy, had children with two players on his team, including quarterback Sal Aunese, who was diagnosed with stomach ...
The New York Times23d
Bill McCartney, Coach Who Led a Movement for ‘Godly’ Men, Dies at 84
His team was widely credited with toughness in the 1989-90 season, when players rallied around one another after the death from cancer of Sal Aunese, who had been the starting quarterback the ...
Christianity Today24d
Died: Bill McCartney, Football Coach Who Founded Promise Keepers
Before the 1989 football season, news broke that McCartney’s 19-year-old daughter, Kristy, was pregnant—and that Colorado football player Sal Aunese, who tragically died of cancer that fall ...
WZZM24d
Bill McCartney, who coached Colorado to its only football national championship in 1990, has died
Derek’s brother, T.C. McCartney, was a quarterback at LSU and is the son of late Colorado quarterback Sal Aunese, who played for Bill McCartney in 1987 and ’88 before being diagnosed with ...