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[[File:2024-0108-Bill Hancock.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Hancock on the sideline of the [[2024 College Football Playoff National Championship|2024 CFP National Championship]].]] |
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| caption = Hancock in 2024 |
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| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1950|09|09}} |
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| birth_place = [[Hobart, Oklahoma]] |
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| occupation = executive director of [[College Football Playoff]] |
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'''Bill Hancock''' (born September 9, 1950<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bill Hancock - Executive Director - Staff Directory |url=https://collegefootballplayoff.com/staff-directory/bill-hancock/11 |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=College Football Playoff |language=en}}</ref>) is an American sports executive in [[College sports|college athletics]]. He is the current executive director of the [[College Football Playoff]] and previously of its predecessor, the [[Bowl Championship Series]]. Hancock was the first full-time director of the [[NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament#Final Four|NCAA Men's Final Four]] tournament, from 1989 to 2002.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Swanger |first=Ben |date=2023-10-25 |title=Bill Hancock's Final Drive: Inside the CFP Executive Director's Eventful Farewell |url=https://www.dmagazine.com/sports/2023/10/bill-hancock-college-football-playoff/ |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=[[D Magazine]] |language=en-US}}</ref> He has worked for the [[U.S. Olympic Committee]] in media relations for 15 Olympic Games.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-27 |title=As College Football Playoff enters new era, replacing Bill Hancock as executive director becomes top priority |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/as-college-football-playoff-enters-new-era-replacing-bill-hancock-as-executive-director-becomes-top-priority/ |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=CBSSports.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-23 |title=Hancock’s Olympic dash started with his boyhood dreams |url=https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Journal/Issues/2021/08/23/Champions/Hancock-Olympics.aspx |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=[[Sports Business Journal]] |language=en}}</ref> |
'''Bill Hancock''' (born September 9, 1950<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bill Hancock - Executive Director - Staff Directory |url=https://collegefootballplayoff.com/staff-directory/bill-hancock/11 |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=College Football Playoff |language=en}}</ref>) is an American sports executive in [[College sports|college athletics]]. He is the current executive director of the [[College Football Playoff]] and previously of its predecessor, the [[Bowl Championship Series]]. Hancock was the first full-time director of the [[NCAA Division I men's basketball tournament#Final Four|NCAA Men's Final Four]] tournament, from 1989 to 2002.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Swanger |first=Ben |date=2023-10-25 |title=Bill Hancock's Final Drive: Inside the CFP Executive Director's Eventful Farewell |url=https://www.dmagazine.com/sports/2023/10/bill-hancock-college-football-playoff/ |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=[[D Magazine]] |language=en-US}}</ref> He has worked for the [[U.S. Olympic Committee]] in media relations for 15 Olympic Games.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-27 |title=As College Football Playoff enters new era, replacing Bill Hancock as executive director becomes top priority |url=https://www.cbssports.com/college-football/news/as-college-football-playoff-enters-new-era-replacing-bill-hancock-as-executive-director-becomes-top-priority/ |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=CBSSports.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2021-08-23 |title=Hancock’s Olympic dash started with his boyhood dreams |url=https://www.sportsbusinessjournal.com/Journal/Issues/2021/08/23/Champions/Hancock-Olympics.aspx |access-date=2024-01-09 |website=[[Sports Business Journal]] |language=en}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:17, 16 January 2024
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| Born | September 9, 1950 |
| Occupation | executive director of College Football Playoff |
Bill Hancock (born September 9, 1950[1]) is an American sports executive in college athletics. He is the current executive director of the College Football Playoff and previously of its predecessor, the Bowl Championship Series. Hancock was the first full-time director of the NCAA Men's Final Four tournament, from 1989 to 2002.[2] He has worked for the U.S. Olympic Committee in media relations for 15 Olympic Games.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Bill Hancock - Executive Director - Staff Directory". College Football Playoff. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ Swanger, Ben (October 25, 2023). "Bill Hancock's Final Drive: Inside the CFP Executive Director's Eventful Farewell". D Magazine. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ "As College Football Playoff enters new era, replacing Bill Hancock as executive director becomes top priority". CBSSports.com. September 27, 2023. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ "Hancock's Olympic dash started with his boyhood dreams". Sports Business Journal. August 23, 2021. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
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