"I am thrilled to promote Dan Meske to the role of head coach," said Heird. "Throughout his tenure, Dan has had several opportunities to leave UofL for other head coaching roles,

New Louisville volleyball coach Dan Meske's contract has been approved. Here's what to know about his deal, including his salary, buyout and bonuses.

Dan Meske officially took the reins as head coach of the University of Louisville volleyball program Friday following the departure of Dani Busboom Kelly to Nebraska. The university’s board of athletics officially approved Meske’s contract, which will pay him a base salary of $300,000 with $125,000 in possible performance bonuses.