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Texas Finalizes Sean Miller’s $32M Contract to Lead Basketball Rebuild

The University of Texas Board of Regents approved a six-year deal for Miller, who faces a major roster overhaul after the Longhorns' challenging SEC debut.

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Mar 14, 2024; New York City, NY, USA; Xavier Musketeers head coach Sean Miller coaches against the Connecticut Huskies during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo
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Overview

  • Sean Miller's six-year, $32 million guaranteed contract was approved by the University of Texas Board of Regents on May 8, 2025.
  • Miller's contract includes annual salary increases, performance bonuses of up to $850,000, and perks such as private plane access and club memberships.
  • Texas dismissed former coach Rodney Terry in March after a disappointing 6-12 SEC record and an early NCAA Tournament exit.
  • Miller, a veteran coach with 487 career wins and four Elite Eight appearances, was hired from Xavier following their NCAA Tournament win over Texas.
  • The Longhorns' roster faces significant changes, with key players leaving for the NBA or transferring, while Miller has brought in several new transfers to reshape the team for the 2025-26 season.