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Because according to the LA Times, Carroll made $4.4 million in the 2006-2007 school year. This makes him the highest paid college coach in America. At least with verifiable numbers. You'll recall that when Alabama signed Nick Saban prior to last season there was much hand-wringing over a college coach passing the $4 million dollar mark. Meanwhile Pete Carroll was already there. Why has it taken this long for word of Carroll's salary to leak out? Because USC is a private college and as such doesn't have to release salary information in the same way that public schools do. More »
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