The sports arms race has caused the strength and conditioning coaches to be the new rock stars of the athletic world. With strict limitations placed on team coaches’ contact time with players, the strength and conditioning coach becomes a vital component of the team, dealing with all athletes and funneling information back to the head coach. Here is a partial list of some of the highest paid college strength and conditioning coaches in the United States. The listings of these strength and conditioning coaches includes their school, annual salary, and athletic conference.

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Highest Paid Strength and Conditioning Coaches:

Rob Glass, Assistant AD / Athlete Performance. Oklahoma State University. $1,000,000. Big 12.

David Ballou, Director of Sports Performance. University of Alabama. $950,000. Southeastern Conference.

Mickey Marotti, Associate AD, Director of Football Sport Performance. Ohio State University. $862,000. Big 10.

Raimond Braithwaite, Director, Strength & Conditioning. University of Iowa. $862,000. Big 10.

Jerry Schmidt, Director of Sports Enhancement and Strength Conditioning. University of Oklahoma $700,000. Southeastern Conference.

Mike McDonald, Head Strength & Conditioning Coach. Michigan State University $650,000. Big 10.

Joey Batson, Director of Football Strength & Conditioning. Clemson University. $650,000. ACC.

Wilson Love, Director of Football Strength & Conditioning. University of Oregon. $620,000. ACC.

Scott Sinclair, Director of Strength and Conditioning. University of Georgia. $600,000. SEC.

 

 

 

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