South Carolina Extends Shane Beamer's Contract Through 2030
The Gamecocks coach receives a significant raise and secures his position after leading the team to one of its best seasons in school history.
- Shane Beamer's new contract extension will pay him $8.15 million in 2025, with annual $100,000 raises through 2030.
- The South Carolina board of trustees approved the extension following the team's 9-4 season and six consecutive regular-season wins.
- Beamer, 47, has a 29-22 record over four seasons, the best start for any South Carolina coach, and was named SEC Coach of the Year by the Associated Press.
- The deal includes a $5 million buyout if Beamer leaves in the first year, decreasing by $1 million annually.
- Athletic director Jeremiah Donati praised Beamer's leadership and commitment, emphasizing the program's upward trajectory under his guidance.