{"id":822377,"date":"2026-03-20T03:05:21","date_gmt":"2026-03-20T03:05:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/822377\/"},"modified":"2026-03-20T03:05:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T03:05:21","slug":"south-carolina-assistant-football-coach-earns-a-one-year-extension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/822377\/","title":{"rendered":"South Carolina assistant football coach earns a one-year extension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mike Furrey is entering his third season as USC&#8217;s wide receivers coach.<\/p>\n<p>COLUMBIA, S.C. \u2014 As South Carolina continues spring practice, wide receivers coach Mike Furrey will arrive at work Friday morning with a change to his contract.<\/p>\n<p>Furrey has received a one-year contract extension which takes his deal through 2027 although\u00a0The Big Spur is reporting Furrey did not receive a raise on his $650,000 annually salary.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Board of Trustees approved the extension in a previously scheduled Thursday meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Furrey came to South Carolina after a two-year stint as the head coach at Limestone. That was his second stop at the Gaffney-based Division II school which has since discontinued football.<\/p>\n<p>He spent 11 years in the NFL as a player and in between his stops at Limestone, Furrey was the wide receivers coach in Chicago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Mike Furrey is entering his third season as USC&#8217;s wide receivers coach. COLUMBIA, S.C. \u2014 As South Carolina&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":822378,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2026],"tags":[7],"class_list":{"0":"post-822377","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-football","8":"tag-football"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116259292798052520","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822377","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=822377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/822377\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/822378"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=822377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=822377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=822377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}