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Florida basketball coach Todd Golden gets another contract extension and a $1.5M raise
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· August 28, 2026
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Key points 5 million, with an average annual amount of $8. The coach's salary will increase to $7.
A significant contract update has been announced for a prominent basketball coach. His deal now has a total value of $49.5 million, with an average annual amount of $8.25 million. The coach's salary will increase to $7.5 million for the upcoming season, with further raises planned.
The contract extension will keep him in his position through the 2031-32 season. His salary will culminate at $9 million in the final year, with a nearly fully guaranteed deal. Further details about the contract are available, including the amount the university would owe if the contract were terminated.
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Category: News Published: August 28, 2026 Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) Reading time: 1 min
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