"I felt we had to make that first down," said Colorado Coach Bill McCartney.

"I didn't think he could throw that far," said Bill McCartney, the Colorado coach.

"We all had high hopes he would make it through the season," Coach Bill McCartney said.

Only toward the end did a speech - by Bill McCartney, the movement's founder, to his guys - receive steady attention.

In 1994, he moved to Colorado as an assistant to Bill McCartney.

Colorado Coach Bill McCartney called the injury significant, although Johnson did return late in the game.

But the football coach, Bill McCartney, is famous.

Every night, when Bill McCartney comes home from work, there is the reminder.

Now the university is taking care of Bill McCartney for the rest of his coaching career with a 15-year contract worth nearly $2 million.

To his mother and stepfather, to Bill McCartney, the retiring Colorado head coach.

"I felt we had to make that first down," said Colorado Coach Bill McCartney.

"I didn't think he could throw that far," said Bill McCartney, the Colorado coach.

"We all had high hopes he would make it through the season," Coach Bill McCartney said.

Only toward the end did a speech - by Bill McCartney, the movement's founder, to his guys - receive steady attention.

In 1994, he moved to Colorado as an assistant to Bill McCartney.

Colorado Coach Bill McCartney called the injury significant, although Johnson did return late in the game.

But the football coach, Bill McCartney, is famous.

Every night, when Bill McCartney comes home from work, there is the reminder.

Now the university is taking care of Bill McCartney for the rest of his coaching career with a 15-year contract worth nearly $2 million.

To his mother and stepfather, to Bill McCartney, the retiring Colorado head coach.