Missouri coach Gary Pinkel leaves a huddle against Texas A&M on Oct. 16 in College Station, Texas. Pinkel, Mizzou’s coach since 2000, has been a part of nine Border War games against Kansas.

Columbia, Mo. ? Missouri head football coach Gary Pinkel has received a two-year contract extension through the 2017 season that does not increase his salary but adds more money for his assistants.

The Board of Curators approved a deal Friday that kept Pinkel’s guaranteed salary at $2.35 million and raised the salary pool for the assistants to $2.26 million from $2.10 million. Pinkel will receive an additional $100,000 annually to his annuity.

The 58-year-old Pinkel is 77-49 in 10 seasons at Missouri.