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Breaking News NU hires Washington's Troy Dannen as AD, targets Jeffrey Gold as president (contract info added)

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"I'm fired up and I'm excited to have him (Troy Dannen). I think the University of Nebraska took a step forward today."

Matt Rhule briefly spoke to the media inside the Hawks Championship Center today during his team's Pro Day. Video of his interview is inside, along with statements from interim prez Chris Kabourek:


Contract info released:

Dannen signed a six-year contract with Nebraska featuring a $1 million signing bonus and a base annual pay of $1.6 million. His base salary will increase $100,000 each year over the duration of the contract, which is set to expire March 31, 2030.

Year 1 – $1.6 million ($1,600,000)

Year 2 – $1.7 million ($1,700,000)

Year 3 – $1.8 million ($1,800,000)

Year 4 – $1.9 million ($1,900,000)

Year 5 – $2 million ($2,000,000)

Year 6 – $2.1 million ($2,100,000)

Dannen previously made $1 million annually at Washington. Nebraska will pay Washington approx. $1.8 million as part of the buyout.
 
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