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March 2nd, 2008, 09:41 PM
New Grambling contract for Broadway would be longer, richer
By Nick Deriso, The News Star
http://www.thenewsstar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080229/SPORTS/80228046/1006
GRAMBLING — Rod Broadway’s proposed new contract at Grambling State includes another year and a $14,000 increase in base pay for 2008, among other incentives.
The deal, up for approval by GSU’s oversight board during meetings held today in Lake Charles, followed interest in the first-year football coach from upper-classification Duke as well as fellow historically black college program Florida A&M.
Broadway signed a $156,000 contract in March of last year, a rate similar to that of former Grambling coach Melvin Spears, that then escalated to 177,000 through 2010. His new agreement would begin at $170,000 then upgrade to $215,000 by 2011. It’s backdated to Feb. 7.
Bonuses already in place for playing upper-classication teams were sweetened, as well. But the deal does not include any additional influence for Broadway in scheduling or marketing the GSU program. ...
By Nick Deriso, The News Star
http://www.thenewsstar.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080229/SPORTS/80228046/1006
GRAMBLING — Rod Broadway’s proposed new contract at Grambling State includes another year and a $14,000 increase in base pay for 2008, among other incentives.
The deal, up for approval by GSU’s oversight board during meetings held today in Lake Charles, followed interest in the first-year football coach from upper-classification Duke as well as fellow historically black college program Florida A&M.
Broadway signed a $156,000 contract in March of last year, a rate similar to that of former Grambling coach Melvin Spears, that then escalated to 177,000 through 2010. His new agreement would begin at $170,000 then upgrade to $215,000 by 2011. It’s backdated to Feb. 7.
Bonuses already in place for playing upper-classication teams were sweetened, as well. But the deal does not include any additional influence for Broadway in scheduling or marketing the GSU program. ...