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Clemson's Purnell gets 2-year extension (AP) (sports.yahoo.com)

Clemson coach Oliver Purnell has agreed to a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the Tigers through 2016. Clemson athletic spokesman Tim Bourret said Tuesday the school and Purnell have not signed the deal, but have a framework in place. Bourret says the extension will boost Purnell's salary to about $1.35 million.