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Editor's note: Curt Cignetti and Indiana University agreed to a new contract Oct. 16. Below is the previous contract details. Indiana's Curt Cignetti is the No. 19 highest-paid coach in college ...

Iowa's Kirk Ferentz is the No. 29 highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Hawkeyes coach is set to earn a total of $7,175,000, not including ...

UCF head coach Scott Frost is set to earn a total of $3,858,333, not including bonuses, during this college football season. USA TODAY's available data does not include total pay figures for Big 12 ...

Tennessee's Josh Heupel is tied for the 11th highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Volunteers coach is set to earn a total of $9,000,000, not ...

Missouri's Eli Drinkwitz is tied as the 11th highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Tigers coach is set to earn a total of $9,000,000, not ...

Texas A&M's Mike Elko is tied for the 31st highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Aggies coach is set to earn a total of $7,000,000, not ...

Kansas State's Chris Klieman is the No. 46 highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Wildcats coach is set to earn a total of $5,250,000, not ...

Texas Tech's Joey McGuire is the No. 51 highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Red Raiders coach is set to earn a total of $4,554,960, not ...

Rutgers's Greg Schiano is the No. 38 highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Scarlet Knights coach is set to earn a total of $6,500,000, not ...

Wisconsin's Luke Fickell is the No. 21 highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Badgers coach is set to earn a total of $7,825,000, not including ...

Minnesota's P.J. Fleck is tied for 31st highest-paid coach in college football, according to USA TODAY's 2025 compensation survey. The Golden Gophers coach is set to earn a total of $7,000,000, not ...