{"id":102,"date":"2018-01-09T19:25:27","date_gmt":"2018-01-09T19:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"\/\/projects.newsday.com\/college-football-coaches-salaries-contracts\/"},"modified":"2018-01-09T19:25:27","modified_gmt":"2018-01-09T19:25:27","slug":"kevin-sumlin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.newsday.com\/college-football-coaches-salaries-contracts\/kevin-sumlin\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Sumlin"},"content":{"rendered":"<main class=\"container\">\n\t<article>\n\t<header>\n\t\t<strong class=\"breadcrumb\"><a href=\"\/\/newsday.com\/sports\">Sports<\/a><a href=\"\/\/newsday.com\/sports\/college\">COLLEGE<\/a><a href=\"\/\/projects.newsday.com\/databases\/long-island\/college-football-coaches-salaries-contracts\/\">COLLEGE FOOTBALL<\/a><\/strong>\n\t\t<h1>Kevin Sumlin contract at Texas A&#038;M<\/h1>\n\t<\/header>\n\t<div class=\"gut\">\n\t\t<section class=\"contentWell\">\n\t\t\t<div id=\"topm\" class=\"mediaCell\">\n\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.newsday.com\/polopoly_fs\/1.12565568.1497909587!\/httpImage\/image.jpg_gen\/derivatives\/landscape_768\/image.jpg\" alt=\"Kevin Sumlin\" width=\"768\" height=\"431\">\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<p class=\"caption\">Kevin Sumlin Photo Credit: AP<\/p>\n\t\t\t<section class=\"summary\">\n\t\t\t<p><strong>College:<\/strong> Texas A&#038;M<\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><strong>Conference:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/\/projects.newsday.com\/databases\/long-island\/college-football-coaches-salaries-contracts\/?where=conference=SEC\">SEC<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t<p><strong>State:<\/strong> <a href=\"\/\/projects.newsday.com\/databases\/long-island\/college-football-coaches-salaries-contracts\/?where=state=Texas\">Texas<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t<h2>Base compensation<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>2017 guaranteed pay:<\/strong> $5,000,000<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Total contract pay:<\/strong> $25,000,000<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Contract length:<\/strong> 5 years<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Start date:<\/strong> 1\/1\/2015<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Expires:<\/strong> 12\/31\/2019<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<h2>Incentives<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>National title bonus:<\/strong> $400,000<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>CFP semifinal appearance:<\/strong> $300,000<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Conference title bonus:<\/strong> $100,000 for appearing and $50,000 for winning<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Coach of the year award bonus:<\/strong> $50,000 for conference coach of year; $75,000 for national coach of year<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Academic bonuses:<\/strong> $35,000 for APR of 950; $50,000 for APR of 965; $75,000 for APR of 975.<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Car:<\/strong> two cars<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Tickets:<\/strong> 12 tickets and one parking pass to football games; 4 men&#8217;s basketball tickets and one parking pass<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Golf\/country club:<\/strong> country club membership<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<h2>Other Perks<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t<li><strong>Buyout if coach leaves for another coaching job:<\/strong> $5,000,000 if before end of 2017.<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<h2>College Football Videos<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>\n<div class='s2nPlayer-McR5jlGd' data-type='full'><\/div><script type='text\/javascript' src='\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player2\/embedcode.php?fk=McR5jlGd&#038;cid=3547' data-type='s2nScript'><\/script>\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<section class=\"side\">\n\t\t\t<aside id=\"recommendedStories\" class=\"headlines\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3>SEC Contracts<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"\/\/projects.newsday.com\/college-football-coaches-salaries-contracts\/nick-saban\">Alabama: Nick Saban<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"\/\/projects.newsday.com\/college-football-coaches-salaries-contracts\/bret-bielema\">Arkansas: Bret Bielema<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<li><a 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