What Blockbuster Coaching Contracts Mean for Higher Ed
Sport Management faculty member Rod Fort speaks with Inside Higher Ed on the rising coaching salaries in collegiate athletics.
Rod Fort, professor of Sport Management, is quoted in the Inside Higher Ed article "What Blockbuster Coaching Contracts Mean for Higher Ed." Fort discusses how football coaches contribute to a sport that has seen an increase in television revenue generation.
“The competitive process brings part of that to them in terms of higher pay. It’s the way it’s always happened—it’s the way it’s always going to happen," he said.
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