Alabama, Saban agree to new 8-year deal through 2029 season

[ASFN Admin]

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Alabama coach Nick Saban, who has won a record seven national championships, has agreed to a three-year contract extension running through the 2029 season. Alabama announced the extension on Monday, including $8.425 million in base salary and talent fee for the current contract year with annual raises of unspecified amounts. The 69-year-old Saban, who has led the Crimson Tide to six national championships since taking over in 2007, will receive an $800,000 ''contract completion benefit'' after each contract year from 2022-25.

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