College football coaching is a thankless job for pennies... until you break into the upper regions of the profession. When that happens, the money spigot opens and you're changing tax brackets.
Consider the case of South Carolina coach Will Muschamp. His reign at Florida ended in disaster. After one year as Auburn's DC, 'Champ is now in charge of South Carolina after the Gamecocks whiffed on Tom Herman and Kirby Smart.
He's still living pretty.
From thestate.com:
The 44-year-old Muschamp has purchased a 9,417-square-foot executive home on a Lake Murray island, connected to the mainland by a short causeway, according to Lexington County records and satellite photographs. Purchase price: $1.85 million.
The home had been listed at $2.275 million, records show. It had been on the market “for some time,” said Muschamp’s Realtor, Terry Bishop, a USC quarterback from 1980 to 1982.
Seems like a swanky establishment in which to blow some steam after losing his sixth game of the 2016 campaign:
