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How much do teams get for CFP?
The chart above includes an index which allows us to compare the value per fan relative to the NFL for each league. The current CFP structure pays conferences around $103m per year, whereas an expanded 12-team playoff would pay closer to $323m per year, allowing us to create the below projections.
How is CFP money divided?
Most conferences divide all bowl monies evenly, with the conference office taking an equal share to the members, with some conferences choosing to give additional money to the participant in the game (such as the SEC, whose policy is detailed here).
Who is the highest-paid college coach?
Who are the highest-paid college football coaches? These are the five top salaries.
- Nick Saban, Alabama ($9,753,221) No.
- Ed Orgeron, LSU ($9,012,917) No.
- David Shaw, Stanford ($8,924,683) No.
- Dabo Swinney, Clemson ($8,370,775) No.
- Lincoln Riley, Oklahoma ($7,672,710)
How much does coach O make a year?
According to USA TODAY’s coaching salary database, Orgeron is making $9,012,917 in total pay this year and has a $17,150,000 buyout. The total pay ranks second in the country, behind Alabama’s Nick Saban.
How much does the Gator Bowl payout?
| Gator Bowl | |
|---|---|
| Payout | US$5.35 million (2019 season) |
| Sponsors | |
| Mazda (1986–91) Outback Steakhouse (1992–94) Toyota (1995–2007) Konica Minolta (2008–10) Progressive Insurance (2011) TaxSlayer.com (2012–present) | |
| Former names |
How much does the Alamo Bowl pay?
| Alamo Bowl | |
|---|---|
| Payout | US$8,252,740 (2019) |
| Sponsors | |
| Builders Square (1993–1998) Sylvania (1999–2001) MasterCard (2002–2005) Valero Energy Corporation (2007–present) | |
| Former names |
How much does Kirby Smart make a year?
9. Kirby Smart salary: $7.133 million (Georgia) Following a lengthy tenure as Nick Saban’s defensive coordinator at Alabama, Kirby Smart made the leap to head coach at Georgia in 2016. Smart’s maiden year in Athens produced a meager 8-5 record, but he’s been lights-out since then.