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The Highest Paid State Employee in the United States? Nick Saban, Alabama Crimson Tide Head Coach
A perfect example of just how big of a business college football has become is the salaries of head coaches. For example, Nick Saban, the head coach of Alabama, is the highest paid state employee, not just in the state of Alabama, but in the entire United States.
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Top 10 Highest Paid College Basketball Head Coaches
Being a successful head coach in college basketball often means a job for life, and in order to keep you away from glancing sideways, you’re going to get paid very well, which has been the case for the likes of Mike Krzyzewski at Duke, Bill Self for Kansas, Tom Izzo at Michigan State and John Calipari at Kentucky, some of the more prominent names in the list of the top 10 highest paid men’s college basketball head coaches.