COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KRHD) — Texas A&M University extended head football coach Mike Elko's contract through the 2031 season, the school announced Saturday following their win against South Carolina.
The six-year deal restructures Elko's compensation with an enhanced base salary and includes escalators tied to College Football Playoff appearances. The agreement also upgrades salary pools and incentive structures for assistant coaches and support staff.
"He has not only elevated our on-field performance over the last two seasons, but he has also begun building this program for a strong and sustainable future in the modern world of college athletics," Athletics Director Trev Alberts said in a statement.
Elko has compiled an 18-5 record in two seasons, including a perfect 10-0 mark this

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