Mel Tucker
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Melvin Gene Tucker II is an American football coach and former player. He was the head football coach at Michigan State University from 2020 to 2023.
Tucker with Georgia in 2018
Mark Dantonio
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Mark Justin Dantonio is an American college football coach and former player. His most recent head coaching position was at Michigan State University, a position he had held from 2007 to 2019.
Mel Tucker
…annually for six years; more than double his contract at Colorado (five years, $14.8 million) and more than $1 million annually over previous head coach Mark Dantonio ($4.3 million per annum). At the time of signing, Tucker became the 12th-highest paid head coach in the FBS and fourth in the Big Ten. With the COVID-19…
Dantonio with Michigan State in 2016
Dantonio (left), with wife, Becky (right), and the mayor of Grand Ledge, Michigan in 2010