FOI #23-237 (05-4-23, 4:59 pm)

Athletics documents

Name: Steve Berkowitz

Affiliation: USA Today

Location: UConn Storrs

Request Date Start: 01/01/2023

Request Date End: 05/04/2023

Details: 1. The contracts and base salaries covering the 2023-24 season for the football head coach, the 10 full-time assistant football coaches and the football team’s head strength/conditioning coach, as well as:
§ Other amendments or addenda.
§ Documents reflecting current or intended compensation or benefits to any of the coaches from a third party.
*If any assistant or the strength/conditioning coach is not covered by a contract, please provide the applicable letter of understanding or other document that outlines his compensation and a copy of any document listing bonuses for which the coach is eligible, including criteria for the bonuses and the amounts that would be paid.
*If any assistant or the strength/conditioning coach is employed on an at-will basis, please provide a list of each coach’s base salary and a copy of any document listing bonuses for which the coach is eligible, including criteria for the bonuses and the amounts that would be paid.
*If the football team does not have a dedicated strength/conditioning coach, I would like to obtain the compensation information for the athletics department’s head strength/conditioning coach.

2. The most recent athletically related outside income report for the football head coach.

3. An itemized list of incentive bonus amounts actually paid to the current football head coach from May 15, 2022 through April 15, 2023. The goal of this request is to obtain data about bonus payments made for sport-related goals achieved during the 2022-23 football season and/or for academic or other achievements, even though this period may not conform with the school’s fiscal year or academic year or with the coach’s contract year.

4. The university’s contracts for non-conference football games scheduled to be played during the 2023 regular season, including any amendments.

5. The current contract, including all amendments -- and the current base salary, if not specified in the contract -- for the athletics director.

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