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Known popularly as "Huggy Bear," Bob Huggins is the current head coach of the Mountaineers, the men's basketball team of West Virginia University. He has a net worth of $12 million.

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Since 1977, Bob Huggins has worked as an assistant and head coach for several universities. In fact, he held the head coaching position at the University of Cincinnati from 1989 to 2005 and in 2006-2007, he served as the head coach of the Kansas State University. In 2007, he went back to his alma mater, the West Virginia University, to coach the university's men's basketball team and when the season ended, he signed an 11-year contract with the university.

Earnings & Financial Data

Date

Category

Description

Amount

2019

Bonus

Maximum bonus as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2019

$640,000

2019

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2019

$3,850,000

2019

Others

Other compensation as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2019

$15,000

2018

Bonus

Maximum bonus as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2018

$640,000

2018

Others

Other compensation as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2018

$10,000

2018

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2018

$3,750,000

2017

Bonus

Maximum bonus as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2017

$690,000

2017

Others

Other compensation as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2017

$15,000

2017

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2017

$3,580,000

2016

Bonus

Maximum bonus as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2016

$690,000

2016

Others

Other compensation as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2016

$15,000

2016

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2016

$3,330,000

2015

Bonus

Maximum bonus as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2015

$690,000

2015

Others

Other compensation as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2015

$15,000

2015

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2015

$3,250,000

2014

Bonus

Maximum bonus as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2014

$270,000

2014

Others

Other compensation as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2014

$15,000

2014

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2014

$2,000,000

2013

Bonus

Maximum bonus as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2013

$255,000

2013

Others

Other compensation as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2013

$10,000

2013

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2013

$1,800,000

2008

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2008

$1,500,000

2007

Salary

Base salary as the head coach at his alma mater, West Virginia University for the year 2007

$800,000

2005

Others

Buyout from UC President Nancy L. Zimpher for the balance of his contract

$3,000,000