UAB Basketball Coach Andy Kennedy Rewarded with Hefty Contract Extension

UAB basketball coach Andy Kennedy rewarded with hefty contract extension

UAB basketball is keeping Andy Kennedy in Birmingham for the foreseeable future. The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved a new deal for Kennedy on Friday that will extend the head coach for the next six seasons. Kennedy previously agreed to an extension in September of 2023, which ran through the 2028-29 season and paid him a $1 million salary that increased $100,000 each season for the length of the term. His new deal will s…

Head Men's Basketball Coach Andy Kennedy Receives Contract Extension - UAB Athletics

BIRMINGHAM – The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved a contract extension for UAB men's basketball head coach Andy Kennedy on Friday afternoon.

UAB's Kennedy inks contract extension

The University of Alabama System Board of Trustees approved a contract extension for UAB men’s basketball head coach Andy Kennedy on Friday afternoon.  Coach Kennedy has experienced tremendous success in his five years leading the program and this extension only solidifies the future of UAB basketball, said Director of Athletics Mark Ingram. We look forward to continuing to build UAB basketball’s brand locally and nationally under Coach Kennedy …