DeShaun Foster, the new UCLA football coach, has signed a five-year contract with escalating salaries starting at $3 million in Year 1 and reaching $3.4 million in Year 5, significantly lower than Chip Kelly's earnings. Foster's deal is considered a bargain compared to his predecessor's pay. Additionally, there are discussions about allocating leftover funds for NIL deals and recruiting players.
Now use the left over $$$ for NIL and let’s get DeShaun some players https://t.co/e3oWhND0b7
$730k/$550k for two years at UCLA as OC? 🥴 https://t.co/hkPMa5xNbt
New UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster's first contract is a bargain https://t.co/3Xivdgr4Ln
New UCLA football coach DeShaun Foster’s first contract pays him roughly half of what Chip Kelly made annually -- and it includes a significant buyout https://t.co/w7C4vAP88a
New UCLA coach DeShaun Foster’s five-year contract calls for him to make $3 million in Year 1, $3.1 million in Year 2, $3.2 million in Year 3, $3.3 million in Year 4 and $3.4 million in Year 5. So, roughly half of what Chip Kelly was making.