The highest-paid college football coach is Georgia's Kirby Smart, who makes an average of $13.2 million, per Spotrac. Smart signed a reported 10-year, $130 million deal with the Bulldogs in May 2024. With Smart leading the way, here's a look at the top five highest-paid college football coaches based on average annual salary, via Spotrac:

Two years after shocking the college football world, Deion Sanders does it again. The Hall-of-Famer signed a 5-year, $54 million extension with Colorado on Friday. A deal making him one of the highest paid coaches in college football.

Deion Sanders will remain the head coach at Colorado through the 2029 season under terms of a contract extension announced Friday.

If NFL teams hope to hire Deion Sanders away from college in the near-future, they will have to pull him away from a lucrative new contract at Colorado. Per Brian Howell of Buffzone, the Colorado board of regents approved a new five-year,

The contract raises Sanders' salary to $10 million this year, making him one of the 10 highest-paid coaches in the country.

Colorado and coach Deion Sanders have agreed on a contract extension through the 2029 season that puts Sanders into the $10 million club as one of the 10 highest-paid coaches in c

Colorado Buffaloes fans from all over came flocking to social media to celebrate Deion Sanders record-breaking contract extension.