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Trivia Time
Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 3:59 pm
by Left Seater
Who was the first college coach to make $1 Million per and what was the year?
Who was the first college coach to make $2 Million per and what was the year?
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 5:03 pm
by WolverineSteve
Guessing.
First to one mil...Bobby Bowden....1996ish
first to 2 mil....Bob Stoops, don't know the year.
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 8:44 pm
by Mr T
Both JoePa in 1982
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 9:11 pm
by Left Seater
'82? Had Nolen Ryan even signed his deal at that time?
Bowden is correct on the first million.
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 9:17 pm
by MgoBlue-LightSpecial
I'll guess Tressell - '06?
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 9:19 pm
by WolverineSteve
Saban with lsu, 98 or 99
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 9:37 pm
by Mr T
Left Seater wrote:'82? Had Nolen Ryan even signed his deal at that time?
Bowden is correct on the first million.
How do we not know that JoePa did it? Has his salary been released yet?
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Fri Nov 07, 2008 10:01 pm
by WolverineSteve
Mr T wrote:Left Seater wrote:'82? Had Nolen Ryan even signed his deal at that time?
Bowden is correct on the first million.
How do we not know that JoePa did it? Has his salary been released yet?
I always thought he was famously underpaid.
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:20 am
by AlaCyclone
Left Seater wrote:Who was the first college coach to make $1 Million per and what was the year?
Who was the first college coach to make $2 Million per and what was the year?
$1 million - How about Jackie Sherrill at Texas A&M in 1982?
:)
Ala
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:56 am
by Left Seater
Not from what I understand in base salary. Bonus and under the table who the hell knows what dude was doing back then.
Re: Trivia Time
Posted: Tue Nov 18, 2008 3:59 pm
by indyfrisco
2 mill per...my guess is Scuba Steve or Mack Brown