Fresh off leading Florida to 36 wins and a national championship, the Gators have handed coach Todd Golden a fresh six-year contract that will make him one of the top five highest-paid coaches in the country. Golden's new deal stretches to 2031. He will earn $40.5 million over the next six years, the school announced Tuesday.

After leading Florida basketball to its third national title in school story, head coach Todd Golden was rewarded with a six-year contract extension worth $40.5 million.

After winning the national title, Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden has agreed to a 6-year contract extension that positions him as one of the highest paid-coaches in the country.