AMENDMENT NO. 1
TOTHE
HEAD COACH CONTRACT
BETWEEN
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
AND
MATTHEW ENTZ
This Amendment No. 1 is dated as of June 1, 2020 (“Amendment”) and amends the
Head Coach Contract by and between North Dakota State University ("NDSU” or
“University”) and Matthew Entz (“Coach”), dated as of January 6, 2019 (the
“Agreement”)
WHEREAS, NDSU and Coach entered into the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to extend the term of the Agreement;
NOW THEREFORE, the Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
1, The annual salary identified in Section 2.1 of the Agreement shall be
$315,000, effective July 1, 2020.
2. References to “January 15, 2024” in Section 2.3 and Section 2.4 shall be
amended to “January 15, 2025.”
3. Section 3.1 of the Agreement shall be amended as follows:
The term of this Agreement shall extend to January 15, 2025.
4, Section 3.2 of the Agreement shall be amended to read
Extension, If the employment at NDSU of both Dean Bresciani and Matt Larsen
end within 12 months of each other and the employment end date of the 2"
person is prior to January 15, 2025, then this Agreement shall automatically be
extended until January 15, 2026 with no additional action necessary by either
party.
5, By signing this Amendment, Coach and NDSU acknowledge that, as of the date
of this Amendment, they are not aware of any claims or causes of action, orpotential claims or causes of action, of any type, under any local, state, or
federal law(s) arising from Coach's employment with the University.
6. Inall other respects, the Agreement remains the same. This Amendment is
effective after all required signatures have been affixed below.
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PresidentAMENDMENT NO. 2
TO THE
HEAD COACH CONTRACT
BETWEEN
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY
AND
MATTHEW ENTZ
This Amendment No. 2 is dated as of July 15, 2022 (“Amendment”) and amends the
Head Coach Contract by and between North Dakota State University (“NDSU” or
“University”) and Matthew Entz (“Coach”), dated as of January 6, 2019 (the
“Agreement”).
WHEREAS, NDSU and Coach entered into the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to amend the terms of the Agreement;
NOW THEREFORE, the Agreement is hereby amended as follows:
1. References to “January 15, 2025” in Section 2.3 and Section 2.4 shall be
amended to “January 15, 2026.”
2, Section 3.1 of the Agreement shall be amended to read:
Coaching Term. Unless otherwise terminated pursuant to the terms and
conditions contained in the Agreement, the term of this Agreement shall
extend to January 15, 2026, and shall include any subsequent extensions
described in section 3 below, and any other extensions entered into by the
Parties. The employment granted by this Agreement in no way grants a coach
a claim to tenure in employment or any years attributable to tenure. Coach's
contracts at NDSU are exempt from NDSU Policy 183, Nonrenewal and
Dismissal of Nonclassified, Nonacademic Staff. Because this contract extends
beyond the current biennium, it is subject to sufficient legislative
appropriations and funding. In the event there is not sufficient legislative
appropriations or funding, Coach shall be permitted to terminate this
Agreement upon written notice (and without any obligation to pay the
University the liquidated damages described below, or any other damages)3. Section 3.2 of the Agreement shall be amended to read:
National Championship Game. In the event that the NDSU Football Team
participates in the FCS National Championship game, this Agreement shall
automatically be extended an additional year with no additional action
necessary by either party.
4, By signing this Amendment, Coach and NDSU acknowledge that, as of the date
of this Amendment, they are not aware of any claims or causes of action, or
potential claims or causes of action, of any type, under any local, state, or
federal law(s) arising from Coach’s employment with the University.
5. Inall other respects, the Agreement remains the same. This Amendment is,
effective after all required signatures have been affixed below.
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