Fired Weis was Notre Dame's highest-paid coach in 2014-15

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) Charlie Weis remained the highest-paid coach on Notre Dame's payroll last year despite being fired in 2009.

The university paid Weis $2,054,744 between July 1, 2014, and June 30, 2015, according to Notre Dame's most recent IRS documents made public this week. The documents say the payments ended last December.

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The documents also show football coach Brian Kelly was paid $1.62 million, including $450,995 in bonus and incentive pay. Defensive coordinator Brian VanGorder was paid $1.1 million.

Athletic director Jack Swarbrick was paid $1.61 million, including $225,471 in bonus and incentive pay.

Men's basketball coach Mike Brey was paid $970,177 and received an additional $1.15 million from its sports properties. Women's basketball coach Muffet McGraw was paid $1.38 million and was paid an additional $300,000 from its sports properties.

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