The turnaround that the University of Texas at Austin has seen in the athletic department since the hiring of current athletic director Chris Del Conte has been unbelievable. Coming to the Forty Acres in 2017 after a near decade-long stint as the TCU Horned Frogs' athletic director,

AUSTIN — Texas athletic director Chris Del Conte will receive a six-year contract extension through 2036 that will give him a raise to $2.9 million in 2026 and eventually pay him $4.25 million in the final year, pending approval by the school’s Board of Regents this week.

The Texas Board of Regents is considering a massive raise and extension for athletic director Chris Del Conte at Texas.