This up and coming week, the Texas Board of Officials is set to favor a noteworthy increment to UT football coach Steve Sarkisian’s compensation.

Final month, Texas declared that Sarkisian had concurred to a four-year expansion that will keep him with the Longhorns through the 2030 football season. In case endorsed, Sarkisian will presently make $10.3 million amid the 2024 season. He was already slated to have a compensation of $5.8 million.

Sarkisian is additionally planned to presently get yearly increments of $100,000 through the conclusion of the contract. That would put him at $10.9 million in 2030.

Sarkisian, 49, has compiled a 25-14 record over his three seasons at Texas. This past season, he driven the Longhorns to a Huge 12 championship and the school’s first-ever appearance within the College Football Playoff. Texas is moving to the Southeastern Conference this summer.

“I said it when I came here three a long time prior, typically a dream work for me. It’s a goal work, and I’m terminated up each day to be the head coach at The College of Texas,” Sarkisian said in a articulation that was discharged on Jan. 13. “We’re excited with what we’ve been able to achieve and glad of the culture we’ve built and the way our players have developed — on and off the field. But we’re fair getting begun. I’ve said it all along, we’ve been building this program for long term victory. We’re here to chase significance, win championships, and be one of the leading within the country year in and year out.”

Steve Sarkisian contract to incorporate utilize of private plane, gameday tickets
The Texas Board of Officials will hold its already-scheduled assembly from Feb. 21-22. A few extra advantages of the contract expansion that the board will be inquired to favor incorporate:

A one-time installment of $300,000 that’s to be paid some time recently April 1, 2024.
Twenty hours of individual utilize on a private aircraft provided every year by the college.
Up to 12 tickets and one suite for all domestic football recreations, up to eight tickets for all absent football recreations, up to eight tickets and a suite for all postseason diversions and up to six tickets for all domestic diversions for UT’s other sports.
Yearly execution motivations that max out at $1.85 million. The highlights of those motivations are the $300,000 that Texas will pay Sarkisian in case he leads UT to a conference championship, the $200,000 that he’ll win on the off chance that he wins one of the major national coach of the year grants and the $1.25 million reward that he’ll get in the event that UT wins a national championship.

How much did Steve Sarkisian make in 2023?
Sarkisian made $5.6 million in 2023, which was the third year of a six-year contract that he initially marked in 2021. That made him the 30th-highest paid coach within the database of coaching pay rates collected by USA Nowadays. On the off chance that he had been paid $10.3 million in 2023, Sarkisian would have positioned fourth behind the recently-retired Scratch Saban ($11,407,000), Clemson’s Dabo Swinney ($10,884,775) and Georgia’s Kirby Keen ($10,705,600).

This week, the Texas Board of Officials will moreover be inquired to endorse contract extensions for UT right hand coaches Kyle Surge, Pete Kwiatkowski and Jeff Banks. These bargains will keep UT’s hostile, protective and uncommon groups facilitators with the Longhorns through the 2026 season.