The University of Texas anticipates to have Chris Del Conte leading its athletic department for the foreseeable future.
Texas hasactually suggested that Del Conte get a agreement extension, and the UT System Board of Regents is anticipated to evaluation that proposition at its conference next week. Significant agreements that are offered to Texas coaches and administrators should be authorized by the regents, however those approvals are typically a rule.
Del Conte hasactually been the sports director at Texas consideringthat December 2017, and his present agreement runs through the 2027 financial year. Under the proposed extension, Del Conte’s offer wouldn’t be up upuntil after the 2030 financial year.
If authorized by the regents, Del Conte would get a raise for the 4 years that he is currently under agreement for. He would then be ensured $2,850,000, $3,000,000 and $3,150,000 throughout the 3 years that were added onto his offer. According to Texas, the revamped seven-year agreement is worth up to $19.25 million.
“Chris Del Conte came to the Forty Acres with a vision for raising Texas Athletics to complete and win both on and off the field and he has regularly provided,” UT System Board of Regents chairman Kevin Eltife stated in a press release. “In my viewpoint, he is the finest athletic director in the nation. I am thrilled to see his agreement extended to 2030 and appearance forward to continuing to work with him to make all of Longhorn Nation happy.”
The addition of Bevo Boulevard and Longhorn City Limits at the Texas football videogames haveactually been amongst Del Conte’s big-picture concepts. The Longhorns have likewise opened the $375 million Moody Center and renov