Oregon Football Coaches’ $1.38 Million Bonuses Top Semis
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The University of Oregon coaching staff has $1.38 million in bonuses riding on the Ducks’ performance in the first College Football Playoff, more than the other teams combined.
Oregon head coach Mark Helfrich and his assistants will earn the additional money if the Ducks win their semifinal today and then capture the school’s first national title on Jan. 12. The coaching staffs from defending-champion Florida State ($656,652), Alabama ($423,640) and Ohio State ($188,054) have a combined $1.26 million on the line in the next two weeks.