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Florida, Muschamp finalize 5-year, $13.75M deal

The Columbian
Published: May 5, 2011, 12:00am

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Will Muschamp has finalized his contract.

Muschamp received a $750,000 signing bonus, making his first year of the five-year deal worth more than $3.25 million. His average salary will be about $2.75 million annually.

The five-year deal includes $250,000 in base salary, $1.7 million annually for television and radio contracts, $260,000 annually from the school’s equipment contracts, $200,000 annually from the school’s apparel contract with Nike, $61,000 annually for an expense account and $29,400 annually in pension.

He also would get a $500,000 retention bonus if he’s still with the program on Jan. 31, 2016, after the final year of the deal.

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