Clemson extends Brownell after Elite 8 run
Jul 18, 2024, 02:16 PM ET CLEMSON, S.C.– Clemson males’s basketball coach Brad Brownell got a new five-year contract worth $20 million after leading the Tigers to the Elite 8 this previous season.A panel of
the Clemson board of trustees authorized Brownell’s boosted contract, along with brand-new offers for males’s soccer coach Mike Noonan and baseball coach Erik Bakich on Thursday.Brownell, who’ll enter his 15th season this fall, is the program leader with 265 success. His most current deal would connect him to the school through the 2028-29 season.He’ll make$ 3.5 million next season, a$500,000
increase of what he was set up to make under his old agreement.Brownell will receive a raise of$ 250,000 for the last four years of the contract,
providing him $4.5 million in the last year of the deal for the 2028-29 season. Brad Brownell was the head coach at Wright State and UNC Wilmington before signing up with the Tigers in 2010. He has a 58.4%win percentage at Clemson. Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The school would owe Brownell 50%of his overall payment if he’s dismissed in the very first 2 years of the deal. After that, Brownell would receive 37.5%of what stays on the agreement.Brownell has made four NCAA competitions during his period, with this past spring being his most successful run.
The sixth-seeded Tigers beat 11th-seeded New Mexico in the NCAA opener before ousting third-seeded Baylor and second-seeded Arizona to advance to the Elite Eight.It ended an action shy of the Last 4 with an 89-82 loss to Alabama.Brownell made$2.75 million last season, which ranked him 5th amongst ACC coaches ‘salaries. This year’s leader
, Virginia coach Tony Bennett, got an agreement extension, but did
not include a raise in his salary of just over$4 million a year.Pitt coach Jeff Capel, who earned $3.5 million this year, got a contract extension Wednesday. Financial details were not released.Editor’s Picks 2 Related Noonan, who won 2 of the previous 3 NCAA College Cup champions, had actually 2 years added to his agreement through the 2029 season, along with a raise for next season from$440,000 to$600,000.
Noonan would get an increase of $17,500 to his wage each year going forward.Bakich had the baseball group hosting a home NCAA super local for the very first time since 2010. He had 2 years added to his offer through the 2030 season. He’ll get a raise of$325,000 next season for a wage of$1.275 million.Bakich would receive raises of $50,000 each season moving forward. He will likewise get retention rewards of$ 200,000 need to he stay with the Tigers this Sept. 1 and in September 2027 and September 2029.