Annual USA Today coaches salary database (#34. PJ Fleck - $3.55MM)


per STrib:

USA Today released its annual study of college football head coaching salaries Wednesday, and Gophers coach P.J. Fleck ranks 34th among FBS teams and 11th in the Big Ten at $3.55 million for the 2018 season.

Alabama’s Nick Saban leads all coaches with a total pay of $8.307 million for 2018, with Ohio State’s Urban Meyer ($7.6M) and Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh ($7.504M) second and third. Texas A&M’s Jimbo Fisher ($7.5M) and Auburn’s Gus Malzahn ($6.7M) round out the top five.

The Big Ten had five other coaches in the top 20: Nebraska’s Scott Frost (10th at $5M), Illinois’ Lovie Smith (13th at $5M), Penn State’s James Franklin (15th at $4.8M), Iowa’s Kirk Ferentz (17th at $4.7M) and Michigan State’s Mark Dantonio (18th at $4.39M).

Other Big Ten coaches and their rankings were: Purdue’s Jeff Brohm (27th at $3.8M), Wisconsin’s Paul Chryst (29th at $3.75M), Northwestern’s Pat Fitzgerald (31st at $3.62M), Maryland’s DJ Durkin (53rd at $2.51M; Durkin is on paid administrative leave), Rutgers’ Chris Ash (57th at $2.2M) and Indiana’s Tom Allen (65th at $1.83M).

http://www.startribune.com/where-p-j-fleck-ranks-in-college-football-coaching-salaries/495093201/

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