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Originally Posted by Born2Kill
Announcers rant and rave about him because hes been around forever, but seriously this guy is the worst ref in the country. Also, a pretty credible source told me Big Ten refs make $1100 a game, with travel expenses and hotel accomodations paid for. That is like $550/hr...they don't deserve that.
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I dunno... a job that has to be done and everyone hates you? Seems like it should be worth quite a bit.
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Originally Posted by T.C.O.B.
I would love to know what these guys get paid a game. $1100 per sounds AWFULLY high to me. Maybe your source is right. Take a guy like Steve Welmer. That guy is reffing about 6 days a week. Every night but Friday it seems. He is always on TV in the B10 or Big 12. A guy like him would be making $100K plus reffing per year.
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I believe that's about right.