Though Chris Holtmann had some trepidation when first approached about the vacant head-coaching position for the Ohio State men’s basketball team, he managed to land a large contract as the new man in charge of the Buckeye hoops squad. Holtmann’s employment contract was obtained by Buckeye Sports on Wednesday. According to the contract that has yet to be finalized, Holtmann will make $3 million a year over the next eight years. Here is a breakdown of how he will earn his $3 million each year. Base salary: $850,000 Media, promotions and public relations: $1,315,000 Apparel: $825,000 Appearance for Coca-Cola: $10,000 The contract also states that Ohio State is responsible for reimbursing Holtmann for any expenses he sustains for terminating his contract with Butler, where he was the head coach the last three seasons. In April, Holtmann signed an extension with Butler through the 2024-25 season. Holtmann has a few ways…
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