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Alabama football coaches can tell you that much. Salaries for the nine assistants and Nick Saban grew 40.1 percent from the since the Crimson Tide won two national titles in three seasons. The assistants alone will make 45.1 percent more this year compared to 2009 while Saban was bumped 36.3 percent.
These figures include just the base salaries for the 10 coaching positions that have change hands a few times in some cases.
In all, the 10 were paid $6.7 million in 2009. After yesterday’s contract amendments, the same 10 positions will earn $9.4 million in 2012...
"The market is what it is and if we’re not willing to pay that to the best people that we have, they’re not going to be here.” (CNS)