UCF new head NCAA college football coach Scott Frost, left, shakes hands with athletic director Danny White at an introductory news conference in Orlando, Fla., Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015. (Joshua C. Cruey/Orlando Sentinel via AP) MAGS OUT; NO SALES; MANDATORY CREDIT
The Associated PressCentral Florida athletic director Danny White signed agreed to a contract amendment this week and reaffirmed a long-term commitment to the school in a university news release.
He now has a five-year contract that automatically renews on the anniversary of his hire date. It's the latest step the school has taken to try to continue its upward trend and retain sought-after talent like White and football coach Scott Frost.