Florida basketball coach Todd Golden agreed to a six-year, $40.5 million extension that will make him the second-highest-paid coach in the SEC.

After leading Florida basketball to its third national title in school story, head coach Todd Golden was rewarded with a six-year contract extension worth $40.5 million.

Florida men's basketball coach Todd Golden signed a six-year, $40.5 million contract extension two months after leading the Gators to a national title, the program announced Tuesday. The deal will keep Golden in Gainesville through 2031 while making him one of the nation's highest-paid coaches.