What’s Memphis paying new women’s basketball coach Hana Haden?
University of Memphis women's basketball head coach Hana Haden is introduced by athletic director Ed Scott at an Apr. 1, 2026 press conference. (Patrick Lantrip/The Daily Memphian)
The contract negotiated on behalf of new Memphis Tigers women’s basketball coach Hana Haden is not as lengthy as that of her predecessor.
But Haden does have ways to make her four-year, guaranteed $1.23 million deal longer — and the bar for adding one more season is not set especially high.
Haden’s contract, which averages $307,500 per season over four years, will be extended by one year if the Tigers finish in the top four of the conference’s regular-season standings — including ties.
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