Oklahoma Sooners extend GM Jim Nagy's contract through 2029
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 18, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
The Oklahoma Sooners have secured general manager Jim Nagy with a new contract, extending his stay in Norman through the end of the 2029 season. The four-year deal, worth $4.6 million, reflects Nagy's importance to the program after leading the team to a significant improvement last season. His initial contract was for three years and valued at $2.55 million. This new agreement raises his salary to $1 million this year, increasing annually by $100,000. Nagy has successfully assembled strong recruiting and transfer classes since his hiring in February 2025, positioning Oklahoma for continued success.
- •Nagy's contract extension is valued at $4.6 million over four years.
- •Salary increases from $1 million this year to $1.15 million annually.
- •Oklahoma improved from six wins to ten wins and made the College Football Playoff last season.
- •Nagy's recruitment efforts are shaping upcoming teams for 2026 and 2027.
- •He joined Oklahoma from a leading position at the Senior Bowl.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — OU is trying to keep GM Jim Nagy in Norman for the long haul
"The Oklahoma Sooners want to make sure GM Jim Nagy doesn't go elsewhere.
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