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Justin Wilcox, Cal Reportedly Finalize 5-Year Contract

The University of California, Berkeley, reportedly came to official terms on a contract with new head football coach Justin Wilcox on Wednesday.

According to Jon Wilner of the Mercury News, Wilcox signed a five-year deal that will pay him an average of $1.9 million annually.

While Wilcox will be paid a base salary of $250,000 per year, he has a guaranteed talent fee that ranges from $1.25 million to $2.5 million, as well as a $100,000 hiring bonus and additional incentives.

Wilcox was hired as the Golden Bears' head coach in January following the firing of former head coach Sonny Dykes.