Texas Tech announced on Wednesday that football coach Joey McGuire agreed to a six-year, $26.6 million contract extension with the program.
The contract extension comes on the same day the Red Raiders are set to face Ole Miss in the TaxAct Texas Bowl on Wednesday night.
The coach will earn a $100,000 increase each year through the 2028 season, meaning his 2028 salary will is set to be $4.6 million.
The 2022 season was McGuire’s first year with the Red Raiders, in which he led the team to a 7–5 record. Two of the team’s biggest victories came against then-ranked Texas in overtime, and against Oklahoma in an overtime matchup.