05-02-2024, 11:27 PM
Georgia's Kirby Smart agreed to a contract extension Thursday that makes him the highest-paid coach in college football with an annual salary of $13 million.
Smart got a bump in salary of $1.75 million annually as part of the deal, which ties him to the Bulldogs through 2033. He could also receive up to $1.55 million per year in bonuses based on the new 12-team playoff structure.
Smart surpassed Clemson's Dabo Swinney, who is set to make $11 million in 2024, as the nation's highest-paid coach.
Smart got a bump in salary of $1.75 million annually as part of the deal, which ties him to the Bulldogs through 2033. He could also receive up to $1.55 million per year in bonuses based on the new 12-team playoff structure.
Smart surpassed Clemson's Dabo Swinney, who is set to make $11 million in 2024, as the nation's highest-paid coach.
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