Top 10 earners at the University
October 22, 2018
No. 1, Lovie Smith: $4,008,000
Head football coach
No. 2, Bradley Underwood: $2,850,000
Men’s head basketball coach
No. 3, King C. Li: $656,500
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Dean and chief academic officer of Carle Illinois College of Medicine
No. 4, Hardy Nickerson: $650,000
Assistant head coach and defensive coordinator for football
No. 5, Robert J. Jones: $649,000
Chancellor
No. 6, Joshua H. Whitman: $624,240
Director of athletics
No. 7, Nancy Fahey: $528,000
Head coach for women’s basketball
No. 8, Rodney Smith: $500,000
Offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach for football
No. 9, Andreas C. Cangellaris: $495,000
Vice chancellor for academic affairs and provost
No. 10, Jeffrey R. Brown: $472,850
Dean and professor at the Gies College of Business
