Alert! Alert! Kirby Smart just landed the BAG!
The University of Georgia‘s Kirby Smart landed a massive contract extension Thursday that has elevated his status as the highest-paid coach in college football, according to The Athletic. The extension itself was confirmed by the Bulldogs program. Smart will be getting paid a whopping $13 million per year in the deal.
In the contract, Smart gets a $1.75 million bump in annual salary and is now locked in until 2033. Based on the new 12-team playoff structure, he could potentially earn up to $1.55 million per year in bonuses. That’s a $1.3 million bump from his prior deal.
Bulldogs athletic director Josh Brooks also landed an extension and raise. His new contract extends him by one year to 2030 and gives him an annual salary raise of $100,000. Brooks will now earn $1.275 million.
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