Top 10 Highest Paid College Football Coaches

In the world of college athletics, few individuals are paid more than head football coaches.

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In particular, the top coaches make a large amount of money.

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In terms of salary, the top 10 coaches make an average of $9.38 million.

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Next, those 10 coaches, their salaries, and other facts about them are discussed in detail.

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Who Are The Highest-Paid College Football Coaches?

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1. Dabo Swinney - $10.5 Million

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2. Nick Saban - $10.395 Million

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3. Kirby Smart - $10.25 Million

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4. Lincoln Riley - $10 Million

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5. Brian Kelly - $9.5 Million

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6. Mel Tucker - $9.5 Million

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7. Ryan Day - $9.5 Million

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8. David Shaw - $8.925 Million

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9. Mario Cristobal - $8 Million

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10. Jimbo Fisher - $7.5 Million

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