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CFP Director: NFL 'Committed' to Collaborating on Future Schedules to Avoid Overlap

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CFP executive director Rich Clark spoke with reporters Saturday, two days before Ohio State and Notre Dame are set to meet in the national championship.

The topic of potential future scheduling conflicts with the NFL was brought up, and Clark had said he's talked to NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and the two sides plan to formulate a plan that lets both parties "succeed."

There was an overlap on one day this year.

The NFL scheduled a pair of games on Saturday, Dec.