Jay Norvell's $9 million contract details with CSU Rams football team

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Norvell would owe the institution $4 million in 2021–2022, $3 million in 2023,

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$2 million in 2024, and $1 million in 2025 if he were to quit CSU without good reason.

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The university disclosed Jay Norvell's contract details at his introductory press conference on Tuesday.

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Norvell's five-year, $9 million CSU contract includes his salary, bonuses, and the $3 million assistant coach fund.

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The position of head football coach at Colorado State is going to be filled by Norvell.

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Norvell, 58, will receive $1.6 million as part of his base salary in his first year in Fort Collins.

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Thereafter, he will receive annual hikes of $100,000 through 2026, when his salary is expected to increase to $2 million.

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Norvell would owe the institution $4 million in 2021–2022, $3 million in 2023, $2 million in 2024.

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