Rolling in the dough: Salaries for assistant coaches skyrocketing
Five years ago, Les Miles convinced Oklahoma State to become the first school in college football to offer multi-year contracts to all assistant coaches.
The move added security to a profession that had felt little over the years.
Today, long-term contracts, performance-based incentives and rapidly rising salaries are reasons why there's never been a better time to be an assistant coach in college football. ...
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