Matt Rhule’s $74 million Nebraska contract among heftiest in college football
lINCOLN — Nebraska has formally gotten to be one of the top-paying occupations in college football — for both a head coach and his collaborators.
Extra subtle elements developed Monday almost the Huskers’ settlement with coach Matt Rhule, already declared by the athletic office to be eight a long time.
Rhule’s contract is for $74 million — an normal of $9.25 million per season — with 90% ensured, Athletic Chief Trev Alberts said. His contract includes a much lower base compensation within the to begin with four a long time,
developing as the contract goes on. NU’s back-end introduction, in those last a long time, will be littler due the contract having a 90% ensure.
Nebraska’s modern coach will make $5.5 million from his begin date until the conclusion of 2023, with the compensation going up as takes after:
$6.5 million in 2024, $7.5 million in 2025; $8.5 million in 2026; $10 million in 2027; $11.5 million in 2028; $12 million in 2029 and $12.5 million in 2030. Rhule gets conceded stipend remain rewards of $1 million on Walk 1, 2025, Walk 1, 2027, Walk 1, 2029 and Dec. 31, 2030 on the off chance that he’s still NU’s head coach on those particular dates.
