CFP hires Air Force's Richard M. Clark as executive director
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Air Force Academy superintendent Richard M. Clark is the next College Football Playoff executive director.
Clark, 59, was hired Friday to replace the retiring Bill Hancock.
Clark played linebacker for the Falcons in the 1980s before building a distinguished career in the military, rising to the rank of lieutenant general.
"General Clark's experience leading the U.S Air