Curt Cignetti is now tied for the highest-paid coach in the country, and no one should ever push back on that
Curt Cignetti is now tied for the highest-paid coach in the country, and no one should ever push back on that  
Podcast: Early Break – 93.7 The Ticket KNTK
Published On: Tue Feb 24 2026
Description: -Cignetti signed a new agreement on Friday, now making $13.2 million per year---the same as Kirby Smart---as we bow down to thenew King of college football-Can Cigs make a dynasty in Bloomington? What if he goes back-to-back and wins it all again next year?Our Sponsors:* Check out BetterHelp: https://www.betterhelp.com* Check out Progressive: https://progressive.comAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy