Pac-12
WA
Washington State University
Washington State
$1,500,000
2023-24 head coach pay
3 head coaches trackedPullman, WA
Coaching History
NCAA Tournament Record — Current Coach
No current head coach on record.
Historic NCAA Tournament Record
No NCAA Tournament appearances on record.
Coaching & Salary Information By Season
Head Coach Pay by Season
$1M
$2M
$0
'17-18
'18-19
'19-20
'20-21
'21-22
'22-23
'23-24
'24-25
'25-26
'26-27
| Season | Coach | Total Pay | School Pay | Other Pay | Max Bonus | Bonuses Paid | School Buyout | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | Kyle Smith | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | — | $385,000 | $15,000 | $4,380,000 | USAT |
| 2022-23 | Kyle Smith | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | — | $385,000 | $25,000 | $5,280,000 | USAT |
| 2021-22 | Kyle Smith | $1,500,000 | $1,500,000 | — | $350,000 | — | $4,905,000 | USAT |
| 2020-21 | Kyle Smith | $1,332,692 | $1,400,000 | — | — | — | $4,182,500 | USAT |
| 2019-20 | Kyle Smith | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | — | $350,000 | — | $7,000,000 | USAT |
| 2018-19 | Ernie Kent | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | — | $325,000 | — | $4,200,000 | USAT |
| 2017-18 | Ernie Kent | $1,400,000 | $1,400,000 | — | $325,000 | — | $5,600,000 | USAT |
| 2016-17 | Ernie Kent | $1,403,000 | $1,400,000 | $3,000 | $325,000 | — | $2,800,000 | USAT |
| 2012-13 | Ken Bone | $857,500 | $850,000 | $7,500 | $395,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2011-12 | Ken Bone | $857,500 | $850,000 | $7,500 | $395,000 | — | — | USAT |
| 2010-11 | Ken Bone | $750,000 | $750,000 | — | $470,000 | — | — | USAT |
2023-24
$1,500,000Kyle Smith
2022-23
$1,500,000Kyle Smith
2021-22
$1,500,000Kyle Smith
2020-21
$1,332,692Kyle Smith
2019-20
$1,400,000Kyle Smith
2018-19
$1,400,000Ernie Kent
2017-18
$1,400,000Ernie Kent
2016-17
$1,403,000Ernie Kent
2012-13
$857,500Ken Bone
2011-12
$857,500Ken Bone
2010-11
$750,000Ken Bone
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