Ryan Day is the second highest-earning Big Ten football coach this year, according to USA TODAY's annual salaries survey.
Day held the distinction as the highest-earning coach in the league last year prior to Tucker’s deal.
His salary ranks seventh nationally among all coaches, a group that is led by Alabama's Nick Saban , Clemson's Dabo Swinney , Georgia's Kirby Smart and Louisiana State's Brian Kelly . Tucker is fifth, while Texas A&M's Jimbo Fisher is sixth at $9 million. The next highest-earning coaches in the Big Ten include Penn State's James Franklin at $8.5 million, Michigan’s Jim Harbaugh at $8.1 million and Iowa’s Kirk Ferentz at $7 million.
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