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Colorado unveils statue honoring legendary football coach Bill McCartney

November 22, 2025

By Ben Armendariz, Colorado Buffaloes on SI: The Colorado Buffaloes honored one of the most important figures in school history this week, unveiling a bronze statue of former head football coach Bill McCartney outside Folsom Field.

For generations of CU fans and alumni, “Coach Mac” is synonymous with the program’s golden era. McCartney transformed Colorado football from a struggling operation into a feared national power, delivering the university’s only National Championship and building a foundation of belief, discipline, and unity that forever changed the program.

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