Coach Steve Sarkisian from the Texas Longhorns has a net worth of around $5 million.
After he signed a six years contract worth $34.2 million with the University Of Texas in 2020 as the 31st Head coach of Texas Longhorns. Furthermore, he has a salary of $5.2 million, starting in 2021, which will increase by $200,000 yearly.
While The Richest reported his earnings until 2013, his coaching career and experience in the past decade have undoubtedly raised his wealth until 2022.
Similarly, sources such as Playerswiki have also reported his value at $5 million, owning to his earnings with the Longhorns.
Steve started as a quarterback while playing at the collegiate level, and pursued a career as a professional player with the Canadian Football League. He played three seasons before retiring and stepping into the industry as the coach.
Coach Steve Sarkisian Net Worth In 2022
Longhorns football head coach Steve Sarkisian estimated net worth is $2.8 million, as per The Richest. Seeking a career in sports as a quarterback, he found himself fitting in the team as their guide rather than a playing mate.
He started his coaching career as the quarterback coach of El Camino College in 2000, after ending his playing career.
He used to play as QB for the Bringham Young University and later with the Saskatchewan Roughriders of the Canadian Football League as a professional athlete. He was with the team for three seasons, from 1997 to 1999. Sarkisian was a starter for the team in his last year, but unfortunately, they lost the match dismally.
Nevertheless, the head coach has earned respect in the industry with more than a decade long coaching experience. Although he likes keeping his luxurious lifestyle away from media attention, his wardrobe stylist wife, Loreal Sarkisian, shows bits and pieces of it.
Steve Sarkisian Coaching Journey Started In 2000
A year after Steve started his coaching career, he decided to join his former coach Norm Chow at the University of Southern California. Later he was professionally ranked and moved to quarterbacks coach for the Oakland Raiders. Thus, he started to get recognition in the market.
On 8 December 2008, the former college quarterback was named head coach by the University of Washington during a press conference. It was his first contract known to the public, which Sarkisian signed for $1.75 million. In his first five-year contract with the college, he accumulated approximately $10 million.
In 2013 he again returned to USC but with a new and top designation of head coach. Unfortunately, Steve’s journey with the team did not go as planned, which resulted in filing a $30 million wrongful termination lawsuit against the college, which he lost and agreed to move on.
Alabama then called him in in September 2016 as the analyst for their football team, where Sarkisian was later promoted to offensive coordinator on 2 January 2017. Just a month after Atlanta Falcons hired him in the same position.
Finally, in 2021, the University of Texas officially announced Steve as their 31st head football coach with six years contract. The contract had a jaw-dropping amount of approximately $34 million.
