1
Nick Saban
Alabama
63
SEC
$7,300,000
2
Jim Harbaugh
Michigan
52
Big Ten
$5,250,000
3
Charlie Strong
Texas
54
Big 12
$5,000,000
4
Kevin Sumlin
Texas A&M
50
SEC
$5,000,000
5
Urban Meyer
Ohio State
50
Big Ten
$4,800,000
6
Bob Stoops
Oklahoma
54
Big 12
$4,750,000
7
Les Miles
LSU
61
SEC
$4,500,000
8
Art Briles
Baylor
59
Big 12
$4,250,000
9
Steve Sarkisian
USC
40
Pac 12
$4,250,000
10
Kirk Ferentz
Iowa
59
Big Ten
$4,000,000
11
Gus Malzahn
Auburn
49
SEC
$4,000,000
12
James Franklin
Penn State
42
Big Ten
$4,000,000
13
Brian Kelly
Notre Dame
53
Ind.
$4,000,000