Under Mike Elko’s second year with Texas A&M, the team is undefeated. That’s unprecedented for the program, which had a 9-0 start back in 1992. That surely comes with its rewards, like a playoff berth and even a national title contention. However, for Mike Elko, this has resulted in a substantial salary increase, positioning him among the highest-paid head coaches nationwide.

According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Mike Elko is currently finalizing a new six-year contract with Texas A&M. “ Texas A&M coach Mike Elko is finalizing a new six-year contract that will make him one of the country’s Top 5 paid coaches. Elko has A&M undefeated and in the Top 3 of the CFP. ” While the exact figure hasn’t been released yet, the update puts Mike Elko in an elite club with coaches like Kirby Smart and Ryan

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