Coaching Background:
Skip Holtz was named Head Football Coach of Louisiana Tech in 2012. Before this he served as Head Football Coach at the University of South Florida from 2010-2012. Holtz went to USF after spending 2005-2009 at East Carolina. Prior to his time in Greenville, Holtz spent six seasons at South Carolina as Assistant Head Coach. Holtz went to South Carolina after a five-season stint as Head Coach at Connecticut from 1994-1998.
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Coach: Skip Holtz
School: Louisiana Tech Univeristy
Conference: Conference USA
Coach Skip Holtz (Louisiana Tech) - Contract Details
Average Annual Salary:
$200,000
Length of Contract:
5 Years
Highest Possible Performance Bonus:
$350,000
Other Bonus:
Average compensation of $605,000/year for role in Louisiana Tech Radio Network/fundraising
Academic Responsibility:
Yes
Highest Possible Academic Bonus:
$45,000
Behavior Responsibility:
No
Buyout Clause:
If there are 5 remaining seasons left-$400,000; if there are 4 remaining seasons left-$300,000; if there are 3 remaining seasons left-$200,000; if there are 2 remaining seasons left-$100,000; if there is 1 remaining season-$0. (Amounts to be reduced by $25,000 if athletic director or University president leave during this time)
Golden Parachute:
Total annual compensation remaining on contract
Perks:
- Courtesy Vehicle
- Golf and Social Club Membership
Unique Clause:
Contract Rank
83
Coaching Contract
View Skip Holtz (Louisiana Tech)Contract PDF