Kirby Smart contract at Georgia

Kirby Smart Photo Credit: AP

Base compensation

• 2017 guaranteed pay: $3,750,000
• Total contract pay: $22,500,000
• Contract length: 6 years
• Start date: 1/1/2016
• Expires: 12/31/2021

Incentives

• National title bonus: $1,000,000
• CFP semifinal win: $600,000
• CFP semifinal appearance: $500,000
• Conference title bonus: $400,000
• Coach of the year award bonus: $50,000 for conference coach of year; $100,000 for national coach of year
• National poll bonus: $200,000 for final top 5 poll finish.
• Academic bonuses: $50,000 if team finishes in top third of SEC in both graduation rate and APR
• Car: $1,800 per month plus reimbursing insurance
• Tickets: 25-seat box and six tickets to home football games; six tickets to away games, playoff games and bowl games
• Golf/country club: membership in Athens Country Club

Other Perks

• Miscellaneous perks: $3,600 apparel allowance per year.
• Buyout if coach leaves for another coaching job: $3,000,000 if before 12/31/17; $2,500,000 if before 12/31/18; $2,000,000 if before 12/31/19; $1,500,000 if before 12/31/20; about $400,000 thereafter

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