Years in Current Role
2
Last Year of Current Contract
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Tournament W–L
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Best NCAA Tourney Result
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NCAA Tournament Record
W – L
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Appearances
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Sweet Sixteen
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Elite Eight
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Final Four
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Title Game
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Championships
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Career Timeline
Source: Wikipedia / University bios / Sports-Reference
Coaching & Salary Information By Season
Source:USAT = USA Today
Salary Context
Year-over-Year
-0.3%
$-10000 vs. 2022-23
Total Pay by Season
$1M
$2M
$3M
$4M
$0
'17-18
'18-19
'19-20
'20-21
'21-22
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25
'25-26
'26-27
| Season | School | Total Pay | School Pay | Other Pay | Max Bonus | Bonuses Paid | School Buyout | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Louisville | $3,484,026 | $3,394,026 | $90,000 | $425,000 | — | $6,000,000 | USAT |
| 2022-23 | Louisville | $3,494,026 | $3,494,026 | — | $425,000 | — | $8,000,000 | USAT |
2023-24$3,484,026
2022-23$3,494,026
Source: USA Today sportsdata.usatoday.com
Comparable Coaches
Other ACC head coaches · 2023-24 season
Tony BennettVirginia
$4,021,787
Jeff CapelPittsburgh
$3,595,990
Coaching Tree
Mentored by
Dana Altman
2010-2010Oregon
John Calipari
2010-2020Kentucky
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