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- John Calipari – $8.53 million. Coming in at the top of the list of highest paid college basketball coaches is John Calipari of the Kentucky Wildcats.
- Tom Izzo – $6.2 million. Michigan State University fixture Tom Izzo ranks second on the list of highest paid college basketball coaches. In 2022, he signed his “Spartan for Life” contract extension, a rolling five-year deal with an average annual value of $6.2 million.
- Bill Self – $5.96 million. Bill Self has been the head coach of the University of Kansas basketball squad since 2003. During that time, he’s won 81.8% of his games, led the Jayhawks to three NCAA Final Four appearances, and won the national championship twice—in 2008 and in 2022.
- Rick Barnes – $5.77 million. Rick Barnes became the University of Tennessee’s head basketball coach in 2015. His first two seasons as skipper weren’t pretty, but in 2018 he led the Volunteers to a 26-9 overall record and a second-round appearance in the NCAA tournament.
Mar 13, 2024 · Ever wondered who the highest paid coach in men's basketball is? Find out today with USA TODAY's complete salary data.
Mar 24, 2023 · Front Office Sports has published a full list of the 25 highest-paid college basketball coaches, and the men at the top shouldn't surprise anyone. That being said, the retirements of Duke's Mike Krzyzewski and Villanova's Jay Wright have shuffled up the list a bit this past season.
Nov 4, 2019 · He receives $7,500 if he's named Coach of the Year by the Louisiana Sports Writers' Association or the Louisiana Major College Coach of the Year by the Louisiana Association of Basketball...
Mar 11, 2021 · The annual USA TODAY college basketball coaching salary database — which gathers numbers from major basketball schools on base pay, pay adjustments, total pay, and buyout amounts — has...
Feb 27, 2024 · Who is the highest paid college basketball coach? Bill Self of Kansas is the highest paid coach, with a salary exceeding 10 million U.S. dollars.
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2023 College Basketball Coaching Salary. Kansas head coach Bill Self cuts the net after their win against North Carolina in a college basketball game at the finals of the Men’s Final Four NCAA tournament, Monday, April 4, 2022, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
