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Chris Klieman

Current Position

Head Coach

Salary

Coach Salaries Index

Salary

$5,250,000Source

Coach Salaries Index

Alma MaterNorthern Iowa/ 1990

DegreeHealth Education

Age57

High SchoolColumbus Catholic

HometownWaterloo, IA

RivalsChris Klieman

Agent:

Jason Charney

Charney Management Group

Klieman News

CBS Sports ranks Big 12 Football Head Coaches from best to worst

CBS Sports ranks Big 12 Football Head Coaches from best to worst

Nick Kosko•07/26/25

ESPN ranks Top 30 college football head coaches vs. expectations

ESPN ranks Top 30 college football head coaches vs. expectations

Grant Grubbs•07/17/25

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Chris Klieman prefers no polls until first College Football Playoff rankings

Nick Kosko•07/13/25

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Hot Seat: CBS Sports ranks Big 12 Football head coaches' seats from hottest to coolest

Daniel Hager•07/11/25

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Chris Klieman breaks down decision to forfeit home game for Dublin trip

Daniel Hager•07/10/25

conference head coach rankings- big 12

The Sporting News ranks Big 12 Football Coaches from best to worst

Dan Morrison•07/09/25

Coaching History

Kansas State

Head Coach2019 - present

North Dakota State

Head Coach2014 - 2018

North Dakota State

Defensive Coordinator2012 - 2013

North Dakota State

Defensive Backs Coach2011 - 2011

Northern Iowa

Defensive Backs Coach2006 - 2010

Loras College

Head Coach2005 - 2005

Loras College

Defensive Coordinator2002 - 2004

Missouri State University

Defensive Backs Coach1999 - 1999