Bill Collins was the first Black captain of the Colorado Buffaloes.
Colorado football coach Deion Sanders took some time out from his preseason news conference Friday Aug. 8 to honor a Black former Colorado player who made a courageous stand against an all-white ...
Bill Collins, who made history as the University of Colorado’s first full-season Black football captain and helped lead the Buffaloes to victory in the 1969 Liberty Bowl, died on Thursday in Dallas ...
Colorado's first Black football captain dead at 76 originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Bill Collins, the first-ever African-American captain for the Colorado Buffaloes football program, passed away ...