Dave Doeren's buyout set at $10.5 million after NC State loss
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 19, 2026, 9:09 PM
Last updated Sep 19, 2026
N.C. State football coach Dave Doeren has a buyout of $10.5 million if dismissed without cause. His current base salary is $3.5 million for the 2026 season. Following a 35-31 loss to Vanderbilt, he holds a 1-2 record in his 14th season at the school. Doeren's contract extends through the 2029 season, amidst discussions about his future after the recent defeat.
- •Doeren earns $3.5 million base salary for 2026
- •N.C. State lost 35-31 to Vanderbilt
- •His record now stands at 1-2 this season
- •Contract runs through the 2029 season
- •Buyout of $10.5 million if fired without cause
- 9:09 PMYahoo Sports — What is Dave Doeren’s buyout as NC State football coach
"Following N.C. State football's stunning loss at Vanderbilt, here's contract info on coach Dave Doeren, including his buyout.
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