Steve Sarkisian is staying in school, reportedly turning down NFL interest to agree to a seven-year extension with Texas.

Texas and coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed on a new contract more than a week after the Longhorns were knocked out of the College Football Playoff, according to media reports. The Action Network first reported the new deal that it said came after Sarkisian declined interviews with two NFL teams for coaching spots.

Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian has agreed to a contract extension to remain with the Longhorns, per Brett McMurphy of Action Network, who

Sarkisian's new deal with the Longhorns reportedly adds a year to his contract and adds a raise to an already lucrative salary.

Sarkisian recently led the Longhorns to their second consecutive appearance in the College Football Playoff semifinals.

After back-to-back trips to College Football Playoff semifinals, Texas extends coach Steve Sarkisian's contract to 2031.

Texas and football coach Steve Sarkisian have agreed to terms on a contract extension, a source confirmed with the Austin American-Statesman. The news was first reported by the Action Network.

Steve Sarkisian is shutting down any speculation about his future with the Texas Longhorns. Sarkisian turned down two requests to interview for NFL head