There is one certainty to the process in Pullman, however, and it should be cause for concern among WSU constituents: The Cougars signed Rogers to a five-year contract that will pay $1.57 million annually, according to published reports.

Washington State signed new coach Jimmy Rogers to a five-year contract that will pay $1.57 million annually. Here's why that should be cause for concern among Cougars fans.

South Dakota State's Jimmy Rogers has accepted a five-year deal to become Washington State's next head coach, sources told ESPN on Saturday. Rogers is set to make an average of $1.57 million per year,