Iowa Hawkeyes athletics director Beth Goetz signs contract extension
Hawk Central • • sports
Key Points:
- Iowa athletics director Beth Goetz has signed a contract extension through January 2032, extending her previous deal that ran until January 2029.
- Goetz’s base salary will increase from $850,000 to $1.4 million annually starting September 1, 2026, aligning her pay near the Big Ten median for athletic directors.
- Since joining Iowa in 2022 and becoming permanent AD in 2024, Goetz has overseen significant changes including coaching transitions and notable team successes, such as the women's basketball national title game appearance and men's basketball Elite Eight run.
- Goetz has also played a key role in navigating NIL and revenue-sharing complexities and is leading efforts to renovate Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
- University of Iowa president Barbara Wilson praised Goetz for her leadership, vision, and ability to build trust across the Hawkeye community.
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