births
August 22, 1940
Bill McCartney, American football player and coach (died 2025)
Bill McCartney
William Paul McCartney was an American college football coach who was the head coach of the Colorado Buffaloes for 13 seasons (1982–1994). He compiled a 93–55–5 (.624) record, and won three consecutive Big Eight Conference titles (1989–1991). McCartney's 1990 team was crowned as national champions by the Associated Press, splitting the title with Georgia Tech, who was first in the final Coaches' Poll.
August 22
August 22 is the 234th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 131 days remain until the end of the year.