Of the top 10 current highest-paid CFB coaches, five of them have the same agent. Interestingly, Jimmy Sexton’s influence doesn’t just stop with college football. From Matthew Stafford and CeeDee Lamb to A.J. Brown, Sam Darnold, and Ryan Kelly, Sexton’s client list reads like a Pro Bowl roster. The reported total amount for contract negotiations stands at north of $3 billion. Now that we know about the super agent, let’s deep dive into his career, as he will complete 4 decades in 2027.
Who is Jimmy Sexton, and how did he build his sports agency powerhouse?
Jimmy Sexton, co-head of CAA’s football division, runs deals at one of the world’s top sports agencies. But it started in a very unexpected way. After graduating from Tennessee in 1986, Sexton signed his first client. It was his room

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