BB

Brad Brownell

$4,005,200
2025-26 total pay
16
7–4
Elite Eight
7–4
4
2
1
0
0
0

Elite Eight 2024 (Clemson).

Career Timeline

Head Coach
Clemson
ACC
2010 – 2026
16y
Head Coach
Wright State
Horizon
2006 – 2010
4y
Head Coach
2002 – 2006
4y
Assistant Coach
1991 – 1997
6y

Source: Wikipedia / University bios / Sports-Reference

Coaching & Salary Information By Season

Source:USAT = USA Today
#23of 72
#1of 15
+43.0%
median $2,800,000
+14.3%
+$500K vs. 2024-25
+333.8%
since 2015-16
$2M
$4M
$6M
$0
'17-18
'18-19
'19-20
'20-21
'21-22
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25
'25-26
'26-27
2025-26$4,005,200
2024-25$3,505,200
2023-24$2,760,935
2022-23$2,771,166
2021-22$2,602,000
2020-21$2,185,248
2019-20$2,327,748
2018-19$2,753,324
2017-18$1,803,324
2016-17$1,700,000
2015-16$923,300
2012-13$1,217,500
2011-12$1,217,500
2010-11$923,300

Source: USA Today sportsdata.usatoday.com

Comparable Coaches

Other ACC head coaches · 2025-26 season

$4,005,200
Jeff CapelPittsburgh
$3,947,729
Hubert DavisNorth Carolina
$3,850,000
Pat KelseyLouisville
$3,350,000
Ryan OdomVirginia
$3,275,000
$3,261,020

Coaching Tree

Earl Grant
Assistant Coach · Clemson
2010-2013

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