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Neal Brown (West Virginia)
Steve Sarkisian (Texas)
What Could Les Miles Earn Coaching at Kansas in 2020-2021?
Les Miles is one of the most popular eccentric coaches in College Football. His popularity comes from his time at LSU, where he brought them a National Championship in 2007. This achievement alone will make him a beloved part of their history forever. But the final years of his LSU tenure saw his teams constantly… Read More
Has Tom Herman Lived Up to His Contract at Texas?
The University of Texas has been a staple in college football for a long, long time. In fact, Texas happens to be one of the most popular teams in our country with a rabid fanbase. However, success on the field has been fleeting since the 2000s with those days of Colt McCoy and Vince Young…. Read More
Lance Leipold (Kansas)
Matt Wells (Texas Tech)
Mike Gundy (Oklahoma State)
Matt Campbell (Iowa State)
When A College Football Coach Gets Fired: The Sizable Cost of Saying Goodbye
Someone famous once said: “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain except death, taxes, and a college terminating a coach before his contract expires means they’ll owe him a bunch of money.” Universities across the country offer generous compensation and benefits to attract coaches who will bring glory to the team and… Read More
College Football Coaches Are Making Millions Off A Useless Metric
As a part of a project helmed by HKM and Deadspin, we have retrieved and reviewed the contracts of every Division I public university head football coach. In this space, we will look at the academic incentives within these coaches’ contracts and how they were brought upon by the NCAA’s focus on the APR system and refocus… Read More
Top Perks in NCAA Coaches’ Contracts
The fact that NCAA football coaches are the highest paid state employee in most states is absurd, but that’s only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to the ridiculousness of their contracts. In addition to a lot of guaranteed money, personal cars, and free tickets, there are also some odd provisions schools and… Read More
Chris Klieman (Kansas State)
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