Years in Current Role
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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
Coaching & Salary Information By Season
Source:USAT = USA Today
Salary Context
Year-over-Year
+36.8%
+$700K vs. 2022-23
10-Year Growth
-20.8%
since 2013-14
Total Pay by Season
$1M
$2M
$3M
$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 | Butler | $2,600,000 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2022-23 | Butler | $1,900,000 | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 2016-17 | Ohio State | $3,552,000 | $3,452,000 | $100,000 | $390,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2015-16 | Ohio State | $3,472,000 | $3,372,000 | $100,000 | $410,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2014-15 | Ohio State | $3,372,000 | $3,272,000 | $100,000 | $410,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2013-14 | Ohio State | $3,282,000 | $3,182,000 | $100,000 | $410,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2012-13 | Ohio State | $3,194,000 | $3,087,000 | $107,000 | $410,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2011-12 | Ohio State | $2,854,000 | $2,747,000 | $107,000 | $320,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2010-11 | Ohio State | $2,649,000 | $2,542,000 | $107,000 | $320,000 | — | — | USAT |
2023-24$2,600,000
2022-23$1,900,000
2016-17$3,552,000
2015-16$3,472,000
2014-15$3,372,000
2013-14$3,282,000
2012-13$3,194,000
2011-12$2,854,000
2010-11$2,649,000
Source: Paint Touches via IRS Form 990
Comparable Coaches
Other Big East head coaches · 2023-24 season
Patrick EwingGeorgetown
$12,500,000
Dan HurleyUConn
$5,000,000
Ed CooleyGeorgetown
$3,950,000
Chris HoltmannOhio State
$3,500,000
Thad MattaButler
$2,600,000
Rick PitinoSt. John's
$2,500,000
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