Blake Baker is the current defensive coordinator at Louisiana State University. Despite Baker being a part of LSU since 2021, he was recently the top target as a head coach at Tulane Green Wave. However, on Saturday, Baker finally made his decision to stay at LSU only.

Baker has signed a whopping $3 million+ deal with LSU. According to Ross Dellenger of Yahoo Sports, he’s now among the top 3 highest-paid college assistants.

“LSU’s new three-year contract with DC Blake Baker will make him top 3 among college assistants with an average salary of more than $3 million, sources tell YahooSports. If his unit hits certain performance benchmarks, the deal triggers automatic extensions and salary increases,” Ross wrote.

While Baker has been a significant part of LSU’s success to this point, the

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