So much misinformation going around.
Here are the salaries and current buyouts of ACC and Big Ten head football coaches:
(Fedora and Petrino and Durkin are shown, but all have been fired)
(Total Pay is shown)
Buyout as of Dec 1, 2018 is shown
Source: USA Today data base 26 Nov 2018
ACC:
Clemson (Swinney): $6.54m; Buyout $35.00m
Florida State (Taggart): $5.00m; Buyout $21.96m
Miami (Fla) (Richt): $4.06m; Buyout NO DATA
Virginia Tech (Fuente): $4.00m; Buyout $15.00m
Louisville (Petrino): $3.98m; Buyout $14.06m (fired)
Virginia (Mendenhall): $3.55m; Buyout $18.19m
Georgia Tech (Johnson): $3.06m; Buyout $4.00m
Pittsburgh (Narduzzi): $3.02m; Buyout NO DATA
NC State (Doeren): $3.00m; Buyout $6.13m
North Carolina (Fedora): $2.58m; Buyout $12.22m (fired)
Duke (Cutcliffe): $2.54m; Buyout NO DATA
Boston College (Addazio): $2.51m; Buyout NO DATA
Syracuse (Babers): $2.40m; Buyout NO DATA
Wake Forest (Clawson): $1.83m; Buyout NO DATA
ACC Average: $3.43m; Buyout $15.82m
BIG TEN
Ohio State (Meyer): $7.60m: Buyout $38.06m
Michigan (Harbaugh); $7.50m; Buyout $17.11m
Nebraska (Frost): $5.00m; Buyout $25.42m
Illinois (Smith): $5.00m; Buyout $12.64m
Penn State (Franklin): $4.80m; Buyout $18.38m
Iowa (Ferentz): $4.70m; Buyout $22.40m
Michigan State (Dantonio): $4.39m; Buyout $7.00m
Purdue (Brohm): $3.80m; Buyout $21.52m
Wisconsin (Chryst): $3.75m; Buyout $6.00m
Northwestern (Fitzgerald): $3.62m; Buyout NO DATA
Minnesota (Fleck): $3.55m; Buyout $9.29m
Maryland (Durkin): $2.51m; Buyout $5.10m (fired)
Rutgers (Ash): $2.2m; Buyout $10.35m
Indiana (Allen): $1.83m; Buyout $2.00m
BIG TEN Average: $4.30m: Buyout $15.02m
Here are the salaries and current buyouts of ACC and Big Ten head football coaches:
(Fedora and Petrino and Durkin are shown, but all have been fired)
(Total Pay is shown)
Buyout as of Dec 1, 2018 is shown
Source: USA Today data base 26 Nov 2018
ACC:
Clemson (Swinney): $6.54m; Buyout $35.00m
Florida State (Taggart): $5.00m; Buyout $21.96m
Miami (Fla) (Richt): $4.06m; Buyout NO DATA
Virginia Tech (Fuente): $4.00m; Buyout $15.00m
Louisville (Petrino): $3.98m; Buyout $14.06m (fired)
Virginia (Mendenhall): $3.55m; Buyout $18.19m
Georgia Tech (Johnson): $3.06m; Buyout $4.00m
Pittsburgh (Narduzzi): $3.02m; Buyout NO DATA
NC State (Doeren): $3.00m; Buyout $6.13m
North Carolina (Fedora): $2.58m; Buyout $12.22m (fired)
Duke (Cutcliffe): $2.54m; Buyout NO DATA
Boston College (Addazio): $2.51m; Buyout NO DATA
Syracuse (Babers): $2.40m; Buyout NO DATA
Wake Forest (Clawson): $1.83m; Buyout NO DATA
ACC Average: $3.43m; Buyout $15.82m
BIG TEN
Ohio State (Meyer): $7.60m: Buyout $38.06m
Michigan (Harbaugh); $7.50m; Buyout $17.11m
Nebraska (Frost): $5.00m; Buyout $25.42m
Illinois (Smith): $5.00m; Buyout $12.64m
Penn State (Franklin): $4.80m; Buyout $18.38m
Iowa (Ferentz): $4.70m; Buyout $22.40m
Michigan State (Dantonio): $4.39m; Buyout $7.00m
Purdue (Brohm): $3.80m; Buyout $21.52m
Wisconsin (Chryst): $3.75m; Buyout $6.00m
Northwestern (Fitzgerald): $3.62m; Buyout NO DATA
Minnesota (Fleck): $3.55m; Buyout $9.29m
Maryland (Durkin): $2.51m; Buyout $5.10m (fired)
Rutgers (Ash): $2.2m; Buyout $10.35m
Indiana (Allen): $1.83m; Buyout $2.00m
BIG TEN Average: $4.30m: Buyout $15.02m
