Barnes is the latest of multiple coaches who have already been fired this year AFTER signing lucrative contract extensions. It's all about what you have done for me lately. Barnes' 1st 14 years at Texas do not really exist, but the last year does exist.
http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/12571138/rick-barnes-coach-texas-longhorns
http://espn.go.com/mens-college-basketball/story/_/id/12571138/rick-barnes-coach-texas-longhorns