Details on new contracts for WVU assistant coaches
Today through the Freedom of Information Act, WVSports.com obtained the new contracts of West Virginia football assistants JaJuan Seider, Lonnie Galloway, Brian Mitchell and Bruce Tall.
All four contracts have the same expiration date of January 30, 2017.
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Seider signed his new contract on December 11 for a base salary of $275,000. The running backs coach receives a $75,000 increase in base salary.
Like Seider, Mitchell earned a raise too. He will be paid $275,000 annually also, which is $50,000 more than his previous contract.
Galloway remains at a base salary of $300,000. Galloway and Mitchell signed their contracts a week after Seider signed his new deal.
New hire Bruce Tall, who will coach defensive line, will make $250,000 annually. The contract was signed today.
The four contracts also include the same incentives. The assistants can all earn extra for the following:
12 wins - $15,000
11 wins - $10,000
10 wins - $7,500
9 wins - $5,000
Big 12 Championship - $7,500
Non-Playoff Bowl Appearance - $10,000
College Football Playoff Appearance - $15,000
CFP Semifinal Victory - $5,000
National Title Appearance - $20,000
National Title Victory - $5,000
Former West Virginia athletic director Oliver Luck handled the contract of JaJuan Seider while interim athletic director Keli Cunningham handled contracts of Brian Mitchell, Lonnie Galloway and Bruce Tall.
WVSports.com also requested the most recent contract for Joe DeForest, we have been informed that he has not signed a new contract at this time.