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Breaking down Bruce Pearl’s lucrative Auburn contract: This is the Tigers' head coach’s salary

NCAA basketball’s top teams face off today in a battle between the nation’s No. 1 and No. 2 teams, both from the SEC. Let’s take a look at Auburn coach Bruce Pearl’s contract

NCAA basketball’s top teams face off today in a battle between the nation’s No. 1 and No. 2 teams, both from the SEC. Let’s take a look at Auburn coach Bruce Pearl’s contract
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The Auburn Tigers’ HC has turned around the program since his arrival at the university 10 years ago. He took Auburn to March Madness in 2018 after losing seasons his first three years there. The team made it to the second round and the year later reached the Final Four in 2019.

In 2020 the team finished the regular season with a 25-6 record, but couldn’t continue to the NCAA Tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In the past three years the Tigers have made it to March Madness, but without much success.

Bruce Pearl’s contract details with Auburn basketball

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Auburn University and Pearl signed a new contract in 2022 that runs through April 30, 2030. His annual compensation is $5.4 million with annual increases of $250,000. This season 2024-2025 his salary is $5.7 million with performance related bonuses nearing $1 million. Auburn’s coach also has an important buyout clause if the university decides to terminate the contract before 2030. If he were to lose his job this season, the school buyout would be roughly $14.6 million.

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