Article: Boise State Offers Hawkins New $2.6M Deal


AP Online
12-03-2004
Dateline: POCATELLO, Idaho
Boise State coach Dan Hawkins is considering a five-year, $2.6 million offer from the university that could keep him with the school through 2009.

The State Board of Education on Thursday approved the new contract offer, which would boost Hawkins' salary more than 30 percent from this year.

Hawkins, who has led the Broncos to 22 straight victories, said he wouldn't make a decision until Sunday, at the earliest.

"I need to get back and mull it over and talk with my family and powwow," said Hawkins, who made $50,000 when he joined Boise State as an assistant head coach in 1998.

The offer, which Hawkins himself helped structure, includes big bonuses ...

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