Judge’s ruling a partial victory for plaintiffs, but does not create opportunity for unlimited compensation for playing college sports.
Author: Steve Berkowitz, USA TODAY
Purdue football coach Jeff Brohm will get $45,000 bonus for highly ranked recruiting class
Purdue football coach Jeff Brohm will get $45,000 bonus because new recruiting class was ranked among top 25 after national signing day
Kansas’ Silvio De Sousa declared ineligible by NCAA for rest of this season, all of next
Kansas basketball player Silvio De Sousa, who had been connected to a corruption case involving Adidas, was penalized because of payments to guardian.
The SEC has record revenue in 2018, but Big Ten schools rake in more per-school distribution
SEC tax records show a conference record of $660 million in revenue for fiscal 2018, but reports from Big Ten schools show greater revenue distribution.
Ohio State and Texas A&M athletics had more than $200 million in operating revenue in 2018
Helped by Big Ten’s new TV deals, Ohio State joins Texas in having more than $200 million in both operating revenue and operating expenses in 2018
Some of NCAA’s top-paying schools could escape excise tax aimed at coaches’ compensation
But private schools and other programs may face significant bill following new guidance from the Treasury Department and IRS.
Dana Holgorsen’s deal with Houston obliterates pay scale for non-Power Five coaches
In 2019, Dana Holgorsen’s contract with Houston is set to pay him $1.1 million more than any football coach at a public school outside Power Five.
College football head coaches’ bonuses near $10 million; the leaders may surprise you
The college football coaches with the most bonus money aren’t in the playoff, but Alabama’s Nick Saban and Clemson’s Dabo Swinney could close fast.
Alabama’s Nick Saban makes millions; now, he can set Tide career high in bonus money
Coaches chasing conference championships and College Football Playoff semifinal spots have millions of dollars in bonus money at stake this weekend
College football head coaches surpass $7 million in bonuses with title games, bowls ahead
Even with Alabama’s Nick Saban, Clemson’s Dabo Swinney still building their totals, at least a dozen coaches have more than $150,000 in bonuses.