Auburn hikes Chizik's salary to $3.5M (AP)

[ASFN Admin]

Auburn football coach Gene Chizik has received a new contract nearly doubling his salary after leading the Tigers to a national championship. Auburn announced a deal Friday worth $3.5 million a year through 2015. Chizik could make up to $4.5 million with incentives. He made $2.1 million in salary last season, but received another $1.3 million in bonuses after the Tigers went unbeaten and won the...

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