*Photo by Regina Rickert
According to statesman.com, Louisville football Coach Charlie Strong has told UofL officials he intends to accept the head football coaching position at Texas.
The 53-year-old Arkansas native was offered a five-year contract at Texas worth approximately $5 million annually, the UT source said. Any contract would have to be approved by the UT System Board of Regents.
Texas officials have sent a plane to Louisville to pick up Strong and his wife, Victoria, and their two daughters. They are expected to arrive in Austin on Sunday and spend the day touring the campus and seeing the football facilities, according a source close to the situation. The school will have an introductory press conference on Monday.
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