One year after the University of Texas and Steve Sarkisian agreed to a long-term contract on the heels of a semifinals appearance in the College Football Playoff, the two parties have reportedly done it again.
Sarkisian reposted the photo with a two-word message. "Hook 'em," Sarkisian wrote. Sarkisian recently wrapped up his fourth season leading the Longhorns after joining the program from Alabama, where he served as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach under Nick Saban.
Steve Sarkisian parlayed back-to-back College Football Playoff semifinal appearances into an extension — and not another job.
Texas and football coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed to terms on a contract extension, a source confirmed with the Austin American-Statesman. The news was first reported by the Action Network.
After reportedly turning down interviews with two NFL teams regarding their coaching vacancies, Texas coach Steve Sarkisian agreed to a new seven-year deal, ESPN reported on Saturday.
After leading the Texas Longhorns to back-to-back College Football Playoff semifinal appearances, it should have surprised no one that head coach Steve
Steve Sarkisian is staying in Austin. Following the Texas Longhorn's loss to the Ohio State Buckeyes Irish in the College Football Playoff semifinal, there was
Who got the highest grades as Texas reached the CFP semifinals? And which units struggled for a team that went 13-3 and reached the SEC title game?
It comes after Sarkisian already agreed to four-year extension in 2024, which bumped his yearly salary to more than $10 million.
Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian had some interest from NFL teams looking to fill their head coaching vacancies, but it seems his heart is set on building something in Austin.
Action Network's Brett McMurphy reported on Saturday that Sarkisian has agreed to a contract extension to remain at Texas. Details on the length of the extension have yet to be reported, but it comes after the head coach reportedly declined interviews with two NFL franchises.