In vacillating coaching landscape, UCLA's Chip Kelly stays put with contract extension
LOS ANGELES — Two days before it could have been off the hook for Chip Kelly's $9 million buyout, UCLA is latching on more firmly to its football coach. The Bruins have agreed to give Kelly a four-year extension on the contract that was set to expire after next season, providing him a chance to continue the upward trajectory that culminated in UCLA's best season in six years. The move also ...
by Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times
Jan 14, 2022
3 minutes
LOS ANGELES â Two days before it could have been off the hook for Chip Kelly's $9 million buyout, UCLA is latching on more firmly to its football coach.
The Bruins have agreed to give Kelly a four-year extension on the contract that was set to expire after next season, providing him a chance to continue the upward trajectory that culminated in UCLA's best season in six years.
The move also served as a de facto vote of confidence from athletic director Martin Jarmond that Kelly can keep pace with
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