College Football Assistants Seeing Salaries Surge

College Football Assistants Make BANK (Especially Compared To Professors)
TAMPA, FL - SEPTEMBER 16: Defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers watches play against the New Orleans Saints during a week-two NFL game on September 16, 2007 in Tampa, Florida. The Bucs won 31 - 14. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)
TAMPA, FL - SEPTEMBER 16: Defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers watches play against the New Orleans Saints during a week-two NFL game on September 16, 2007 in Tampa, Florida. The Bucs won 31 - 14. (Photo by Al Messerschmidt/Getty Images)

The average major-college football assistant coach now earns roughly $200,000, a USA TODAY Sports analysis finds.

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