USA Today 2021 Coaches Salaries Database (PJ 24th highest paid)

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PJ comes in at 24th highest paid nationally, and 6th highest in the Big Ten at $4,420,000.

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He can buy a lot of rowboats!

 

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So we're Top 25 somewhere!

 

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Odd that Franklin shows up at the bottom of the list, but his "scheduled school pay" is listed at $7MM which would place him as the 9th highest. Also, AP #19 BYU does not provide pay, so that is an unknown.

Salary Rank	AP Rank
1​	5
2​	NR
3​	NR
4​	NR
5​	4
6​	20
7​	21
8​	1
9​	6
10​	NR
11​	NR
12​	NR
13​	10
14​	25
15​	NR
16​	NR
17​	NR
18​	2
19​	NR
20​	NR
21​	13
22​	NR
23​	NR
24​	NR
25​	NR

 

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Salary Rank	AP Rank
1​	5
2​	NR
3​	NR
4​	NR
5​	4
6​	20
7​	21
8​	1
9​	6
10​	NR
11​	NR
12​	NR
13​	10
14​	25
15​	NR
16​	NR
17​	NR
18​	2
19​	NR
20​	NR
21​	13
22​	NR
23​	NR
24​	NR
25​	NR

Very interesting! Thank you for posting.