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Kirby Smart Secures Record $13 Million Annual Salary, Becoming College Football's Top-Paid Coach

The University of Georgia rewards its head coach with a lucrative extension through 2033, reflecting his significant impact and success.

  • Kirby Smart's new contract surpasses Clemson's Dabo Swinney, making him the highest-paid in college football.
  • The 10-year, $130 million deal includes potential bonuses up to $1.55 million annually.
  • Smart's leadership has propelled Georgia to two national titles and a consistent top-tier performance.
  • The contract reflects the escalating market for college football coaches amid increasing program revenues.
  • Georgia's commitment underscores the value placed on maintaining a competitive and successful football program.
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