Texas Regents Approve Sarkisian Contract Extension and Raise to More Than $10 Million

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian looks on before the Sugar Bowl CFP NCAA semifinal college football game against Washington in New Orleans on Jan. 1, 2024. Jacob Kupferman/AP Photo

AUSTIN, Texas—Steve Sarkisian is college football’s latest $10 million man.

The University of Texas System Board of Regents on Thursday approved a raise and contract extension for the Longhorns coach that boosts his guaranteed salary to $10.3 million this year and signs him through 2030.