Coaching Background:
Neu was named head coach of Ball State University in 2016, the same university he began his coaching career as a graduate assistant in 1994. He served in in numerous positions for arena football teams (quarterback coach, offensive coordinator, head coach) from 1998-2011 before joining Tulane University as quarterback coach from 2012-2013. Neu later joined the New Orleans Saints from 2014-2015 as quarterbacks coach.
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Coach: Mike Neu
School: Ball State University
Conference: Mid-American
Coach Mike Neu (Ball State) - Contract Details
Average Annual Salary:
$453,000
Length of Contract:
3 Years
Highest Possible Performance Bonus:
$392,500
Other Bonus:
10% increase in home attendance-$5,000; 10% increase in CVC giving-10%; retention bonus-$15,000
Academic Responsibility:
Yes
Highest Possible Academic Bonus:
$10,000
Behavior Responsibility:
Yes
Buyout Clause:
50% of base salary for remainder of term if before end of 2021 season; 25% of base salary for remainder of term if before the end of 2022 season
Golden Parachute:
50% of base salary for remainder of term
Perks:
Travel for spouse and dependent children for games; 50 complimentary tickets to home football games; 25 tickets to bowl or playoff games; 10 tickets to all other sporting events; Vehicle; Gas card; Phone allowance;
Unique Clause:
N/A
Contract Rank
94
Coaching Contract
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