Alabama paid out $1.46 million in
bonuses for the BCS win. Nick Saban received $525,000, $400,000 for the BCS Title and $125,000 for the SEC Title. The 14 members of Alabama’s football staff, all earning six-figures, received 20 percent bonuses ranging from $23,000 to $190,000. Even Alabama AD Mal Moore, an essential component to this triumph, received a $50,000 bonus.