The college football coaching carousel has been in motion for weeks now, with several of the top vacancies – including Auburn, Nebraska and Wisconsin – having already been filled.
But more than a half-dozen schools, many at the Group of Five level, are still looking. And the second wave of hiring – among coordinators and other assistant coaches – is largely yet to come.
As part of USA TODAY Sports' annual review of assistant coach compensation, here's a look at six assistants who figure to be highly sought-after on the job market over the next few weeks – as potential head coaches, or coordinators – and what they're making in total compensation this year.