KENTUCKY STATE UNIVERSITY BOARD OF REGENTS
ACTION ITEM 5C
ACTION ITEM
Approval of head football coach contract.
FACTS
Mr. Felton Huggins, Jr., has been selected to serve as the University's head football coach. His employment will be governed by a three-year contract, which will conclude on February 12, 2026. Pursuant to Article II, Section 2(p) of The Gold Book, Mr. Huggins' contract must be approved by the Board of Regents, as it is for an amount that exceeds $50,000.
BUDGETARY IMPLICATIONS
The Kentucky State University Budget Office has approved the position and salary. Per the contract, Mr. Huggins will be paid an annual salary of $88,000. Additionally, he will be eligible for certain performance-based bonuses.
RECOMMENDATION
Interim President Ronald A. Johnson recommends that the Board of Regents approve the head football coach contract.
MOTION
Approve the head football coach contract.