Texas head football coach Steve Sarkisian could be on the verge of making a very unpopular decision among the Longhorn faithful.

Texas head coach Steve Sarkisian is coming off two of his best seasons as the leader of the Longhorns, securing a spot in the College Football Playoff in both. In their rankings of the top 25 head coaches in college football,

Longtime Texas athletic director DeLoss Dodds always believed that every coach at Texas should be among the best in their profession. He always paid them that way, too. Dodds always wanted each Texas coach to be among the top-five highest paid coaches in their respective sport.