Being a big-time college basketball ball head coach can be very lucrative, especially at some of the most storied programs in the country. The money might not be as stratospheric as college football, but there’s no doubt that the salaries keep rising.
And, the Big Ten is no different. Some of the most iconic coaches in college basketball have called the conference home in years past, and that continues through to today.
USA TODAY releases its coaches’ salaries database for football annually and has just released the same for basketball. If you ever wondered what the pecking order is in the Big Ten when it comes to paying coaches, you are in luck because we’re taking a journey through the conference to rank the salaries in the Big Ten from the lowest salary to the top.
