No. School
Outgoing Coach
Compensation
Reason
Interim Coach
Replacement Previous Position New Salary 1 Ohio State Jim Tressel $3,888,389 Resigned Luke Fickell Urban Meyer Florida HC $4,000,000 2 Penn State Joe Paterno $1,022,794 Fired Tom Bradley Bill O'Brien Patriots OC 3 Arkansas Bobby Petrino $3,638,000 Fired Taver Johnson 4 Texas A&M Mike Sherman $2,201,000 Fired Tim DeRuyter Kevin Sumlin Houston HC $2,000,000 5 Ole Miss Houston Nutt $2,771,750 Resigned NA Hugh Freeze Arkansas State HC $1,500,000 6 Illinois Ron Zook $1,753,500 Fired Vic Koenning Tim Beckman Toledo HC $1,600,000 7 Arizona State Dennis Erickson $1,503,000 Fired NA Todd Graham Pittsburgh HC $2,000,000 8 UCLA Rick Neuheisel $1,285,000 Fired Mike Johnson Jim L. Mora Seahawks HC $2,400,000 9 Pittsburgh Todd Graham $1,750,000 Hired Away Keith Patterson Paul Chryst Wisconsin OC 10 Arizona Mike Stoops $1,465,000 Fired Tim Kish Rich Rodriguez Michigan HC $1,750,000 11 North Carolina Butch Davis $2,257,000 Fired Everett Withers Larry Fedora Southern Miss HC $1,730,000 12 Kansas Turner Gill $2,101,200 Fired Reggie Mitchell Charlie Weis Florida OC $2,500,000 13 Rutgers Greg Schiano $2,296,969 Hired Away Kyle Flood 14 Washington State Paul Wulff $600,050 Fired NA Mike Leach Texas Tech HC $2,250,000 15 Hawai'i Greg McMackin $1,115,004 Retired Rich Miano Norm Chow Utah OC $550,000 16 Southern Miss Larry Fedora $704,500 Hired Away NA Ellis Johnson South Carolina AHC/LB 17 Fresno State Pat Hill $679,000 Fired NA Tim DeRuyter Texas A&M DC $650,000 18 Houston Kevin Sumlin $1,200,000 Hired Away Tony Levine Tony Levine Houston ST/TE/OWR 19 Colorado State Steve Fairchild $700,000 Fired Tim Duffie Jim McElwain Alabama OC $1,350,000 20 Toledo Tim Beckman $411,540 Hired Away Matt Campbell Matt Campbell Toledo OC $360,000 21 New Mexico Mike Locksley $760,500 Fired George Barlow Bob Davie Notre Dame HC $700,000 22 Memphis Larry Porter $754,890 Fired NA Justin Fuente TCU Co-OC $900,000 23 Tulane Bob Toledo Uncertain Resigned Mark Hutson Curtis Johnson Saints WR 24 Arkansas State Hugh Freeze $202,160 Hired Away David Gunn Gus Malzahn Auburn OC $156,000 25 Akron Rob Ianello $375,000 Fired NA Terry Bowden North Alabama HC $375,000 26 Florida Atlantic Howard Schnellenberger $405,905 Retired NA Carl Pelini Nebraska DC $450,000 27 UAB Neil Callaway $446,800 Fired NA Garrick McGee Arkansas OC
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