When he was introduced as Arkansas head coach last month, Bret Bielema explained one of the reasons he left Wisconsin was the inability to adequately compensate assistant coaches. UW athletic director Barry Alvarez argued otherwise.
Based on the developments Friday, the assistants on Gary Andersen?s first UW staff will be paid well.The UW Board of Regents on Friday approved the contracts of Andersen, offensive coordinator Andy Ludwig and defensive coordinator Dave Aranda.