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Keith Carter receives contract extension with $1.1 million dollar salary

The University of Mississippi has extended athletic director Keith Carter’s contract. The four-year deal will payout $1.1 million dollars annually.

University of Mississippi Athletic Director Keith Carter’s contract has been extended for 4 years. File photo by Billy Schuerman.

Carter, who is a former All-American for the Ole Miss basketball team in the late 90s, has quickly changed the culture for all sports. The most prominent contribution Carter has made was hiring football head coach Lane Kiffin, who has brought the program to a new level since taking the reins from Matt Luke. Under Kiffin, the Rebels have been dominant on the gridiron, finishing at No.