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flag Tom Izzo, Michigan State's coach, now earns $7.2 million annually after a new Big Ten-high contract.

flag Tom Izzo, head men's basketball coach at Michigan State, has become the highest-paid coach in the Big Ten after a contract amendment approved by the university's Board of Trustees. flag The five-year deal, effective December 12, 2025, includes a $1 million salary increase, raising his annual pay to approximately $7.2 million. flag The contract features automatic annual renewals and additional benefits, including vehicle use, post-retirement insurance, and personal flight time on a school jet. flag The move recognizes Izzo’s 31-season tenure, 745 career wins, 11 Big Ten titles, eight Final Four appearances, and 2000 national championship, along with his Hall of Fame status and lasting impact on student-athletes and the university.

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