Auburn's Deal with Hugh Freeze: Contract Details Emerge
Details Unveiled
ESPN's Pete Thamel has reported that the Auburn University's agreement with Hugh Freeze spans six years with an average annual salary of $6.5 million. The deal was confirmed by an Auburn official shortly after Freeze's hiring was announced.Key Terms
The contract includes several notable terms:
- Base salary of $5.5 million per year
- Incentives and bonuses totaling up to $1 million annually
- Guaranteed pool of money for assistant coaches
- Option for a contract extension at the end of the fourth year
Expectations for Freeze
Auburn has high expectations for Freeze, who has a proven track record of success as a head coach at both the collegiate and high school levels. He is expected to revitalize the Tigers' football program and guide them back to contention in the Southeastern Conference (SEC).
Auburn's Commitment
The contract reflects Auburn's commitment to rebuilding its football program and regaining its status as a national powerhouse. The university has allocated significant resources to entice Freeze to lead the team, demonstrating its confidence in his abilities and the future of the program.
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