ASU's Rob Likens among higher-paid Pac-12 offensive coordinators

(Photo: Rob Schumacher/azcentral sports)With a base salary of $700,000, Arizona State offensive coordinator Rob Likens likely will be among the Pac-12’s higher-paid offensive coordinators this season.

First-year coach Herm Edwards promoted Likens to the position in December after offensive coordinator Billy Napier left to take the head job at Louisiana. Under previous coach Todd Graham, Likens last season served as co-offensive coordinator and receivers coach. His base salary was $350,000.

All of this season’s Pac-12 assistant coaches’ salaries are not yet known. Among those that have been made public, Likens ranks near the top for his position. Oregon’s Marcus Arroyo reportedly has a base…