NC State Men’s Basketball Head Coach Candidate: What did ACC Coaches Make this Year?

With NC State in search of their next Head Men’s Basketball Coach, money is always one of the top reasons you get the coach you’re looking for, or one of the top reasons you don’t.

This year, Wolfpack Head Coach Kevin Keatts made $3.2 million. His base salary was set to be $2.7 million in 20205-26, but his annual salary was increased $400k for winning the ACC Tournament and $100k for making the Final Four.

How much will NC State have to pay for their next coach? Many factors go into that, but for perspective, here’s a look at what the other ACC Coaches made this season.

Jon Scheyer (Duke) – $7-8 million
Micah Shrewsberry (Notre Dame) – $4+ million
Andy Enfield (SMU) – $3.81 million
Brad Brownell (Clemson) – $3.5 million ($3.75 next year)
Jeff Capel (Pitt) – $3.59 million
Kevin Keatts (NC State) – $3.2 million
Hubert Davis (UNC) – $3.2 million
Jim Larrañaga (Miami) – $2.85 million (retiring)
Mark Madsen (Cal) – $2.68 million
Mike Young (VT) – $2.5 million
Pat Kelsey (Louisville) – $2.3 million
Damon Stoudamire (GT) – $2.28 million
Leonard Hamilton (FSU) – $2.25 million (retiring)
Earl Grant (BC) – $2.11 million
Steve Forbes (Wake Forest) – $1.65 million
Kyle Smith (Stanford) – $1.5 million
Adrian Autry (Syracuse) – ?