When Mark Carney’s Kent State University football players learned he had been hired as their head coach with the interim tag removed , a person or two in the room acknowledged the presence of financial implications by uttering “money, money, money, money” in a singsong voice while the team celebrated the news.

As expected, Carney received a significant raise when he signed his new contract on Oct. 30.

The Beacon Journal obtained a copy of the deal on Oct. 31 through a public records request submitted to Kent State .

Below are some of the key points in Carney’s contract.

How long is Kent State football coach Mark Carney under contract with the Golden Flashes ?

Carney, 45, essentially received a four-year deal beyond this season, meaning he is scheduled to be under contract

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