Brad Brownell agrees to new six-year contract

by CU Athletic Communications - Thu Jul 19 09:17:34 GMT-04:00 2018

CLEMSON, S.C. — Head men’s basketball coach Brad Brownell has agreed to a new six-year, $15 million contract through 2024, Director of Athletics Dan Radakovich announced today. The terms of the contract were approved by the Clemson University Board of Trustees Compensation Committee.

“We have a tremendous amount of momentum and excitement in our basketball program and that is a testament to Brad’s leadership,” said Radakovich. “This new agreement demonstrates to Brad our continued strong commitment and support to him, his assistant coaches and to our basketball program.”

“I want to thank Dan Radakovich, President Jim Clements and the Board of Trustees for continuing to support my leadership of our Clemson basketball program,” said Brownell. “I’m extremely thankful and blessed to have the opportunity to coach at this great University. I’m also grateful for the outstanding young men I’ve coached and for the dedicated assistant coaches and staff who’ve worked alongside me the past eight years. I’m proud of what we’ve been able to accomplish, both on and off the court, and look forward to building upon the success of last season.”

I’m extremely thankful and blessed to have the opportunity to coach at this great University. #TigerPride #ClemsonGRIT pic.twitter.com/gcfSFMYlcW
— Coach Brad Brownell (@Coach_Brownell) July 19, 2018