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Athletics at WVU tops list of highest paid WV employees

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Some members of the Athletics Department at WVU top this year's list of highest paid state employees.

Based on their 2011 salaries, Head Basketball Coach Bob Huggins tops this year's list with a salary of $1,836,000.22, according to information from the state Auditor's Office. Head Football Coach Dana Holgorsen comes in second with a state salary of  $1,298,000.89. And former Offensive Coordinator Jeff Mullin comes in third with a salary of $683,000.63.

Marshall University Head Football Coach John "Doc" Holliday was next with a salary of   $638,000.76, according to the auditor's office. Former WVU Head Football Coach was fifth with a salary of $617,720.14.

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