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Clemson's coaching staff salaries include six over $1 million for 2026

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Last updated Jul 8, 2026

Clemson's coaching staff salaries include six over $1 million for 2026
Summary

Clemson football has revamped its coaching staff with significant salary increases for several assistants in 2026. The changes follow a disappointing 2025 season in which Clemson finished 7-6 and failed to qualify for the ACC championship. Dabo Swinney rehired Chad Morris as offensive coordinator and brought in Rich Bisaccia as special teams coordinator. Six primary assistants will earn at least $1 million, led by defensive coordinator Tom Allen at $2 million. Total salaries for primary assistants are projected at $11.35 million, though some contracts are still pending finalization.

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  • •Clemson football assistants will earn a total of $11.35 million in 2026.
  • •Tom Allen is the highest-paid assistant at $2 million.
  • •Chad Morris, Nick Eason, and Matt Luke each earn $1.2 million.
  • •Promotions for Tajh Boyd and Nolan Turner are pending final contracts.
  • •Clemson's staff changes stemmed from a 7-6 season in 2025.
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Clemson football will have six assistants making at least $1 million in 2026. Here's the complete list.

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