A coach is probably the highest-paid public employee in your (US) state

Re:A coach is probably the highest-paid public employee in y... by prostoalex on Friday May 10, 2013 @05:10PM (#5688698)

Yeah, agree with what you're saying. The "fairness" comes into play as high-salaried coaches become high-pensioned retirees [1], but other than that NCAA salaries are not wildly divergent from professional sports salaries, so seem to be in line with market