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Georgia Tech Announces a New 5-Year Contract for Coach Brent Key Following 9-3 Regular Season
Brent Key's new five-year deal averages $6.5 million annually after leading Georgia Tech to its best season since 2014 with a 9-3 record.
- Coming off its first nine-win season since 2014, Georgia Tech approved a new five-year contract for Brent Key that runs through the 2030 season, ESPN's Pete Thamel reported.
- After a 9-3 regular season, Georgia Tech rewarded coaching continuity as Brent Key has compiled a 27-19 record and went 7-1 against Top 25 ACC opponents.
- Media reported the financial terms, noting Brent Key will average $6.5 million per year, a $2 million increase while Georgia Tech did not release full terms.
- Athletic director Ryan Alpert said he is `continuing to elevate Georgia Tech athletics, securing resources and investing further in Coach Key and our football program`, while President Ángel Cabrera praised Key for bringing the program back and energizing the Georgia Tech community and fan base.
- Earlier this month, Georgia Tech suffered a 42-28 home loss to Pittsburgh and closed the regular season with losses in 3 of their last 4 games, including Friday's 16-9 defeat to their in-state rival, while Key dismissed any departure plans.
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Georgia Tech announces a new 5-year contract for coach Brent Key following 9-3 regular season
Georgia Tech has announced a new five-year contract for coach Brent Key. The school has rewarded the coach with an extension for the second consecutive year.
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