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The University of Oregon Board of Trustees approved a new contract Monday for Rob Mullens, director of intercollegiate athletics, increasing his pay and extending his contract to 2033.
Effective July 1, Mullens will get a base salary raise of $57,710, increasing his annual base salary to $1.15 million. He also will receive a deferred compensation raise of $25,000, increasing his total deferred compensation to $100,000 a year, and a raise of $200,000 in his annual retention rate, boosting that to $500,000, in addition to other incentives. Under the new contract, he will be the eighth-highest paid athletics director of the 18 universities in the Big 10 and within the top 20 highest paid in the country.
The UO Board of Trustees must ratify contracts worth $5 million or more…