BREAKING NEWS
Thank you for reading this post, don't forget to subscribe!Georgia Tech Football Head Coach Brent Key Signs Lucrative New Contract
Atlanta, GA – Georgia Tech Athletics has announced that Head Football Coach Brent Key has agreed to a new contract extension, solidifying his position as the leader of the Yellow Jackets program.
_Contract Details_
According to sources, Key’s new deal is worth approximately $20 million over 5 years, with an annual salary of $4 million. The contract also includes performance-based incentives and a significant increase in staff budget.
_Statement from Georgia Tech Athletics_
“We are thrilled to extend Coach Key’s contract and solidify his future at Georgia Tech,” said Athletic Director, J Batt. “His leadership and vision for the program have been impressive, and we believe he is the right person to lead our team to success.”
_Coach Key’s Reaction_
“I’m grateful for the trust and support from our administration and fans,” said Coach Key. “This new contract is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire program. We’re committed to building a championship-caliber team and making Georgia Tech proud.”
_Key’s Tenure at Georgia Tech_
Brent Key, 36, took over as interim head coach in 2022 and was officially named head coach after leading the team to a 5-7 record. Under his leadership, the Yellow Jackets have shown significant improvement, particularly on offense.
_Reactions from the College Football Community_
“Brent Key is one of the rising stars in college football coaching,” said ESPN analyst, Kirk Herbstreit. “Georgia Tech is wise to invest in him and his staff.”
_What’s Next for Georgia Tech Football_
With Key’s contract extension secured, the focus shifts to the upcoming season. The Yellow Jackets are expected to compete for the ACC Coastal Division title, with key matchups against Clemson, Miami, and Virginia Tech.
