Last year, when Dan Mullen took over the head coaching job for the UNLV Rebels football team, he had to build almost an entirely new roster through the transfer portal.
UNLV Rebels head football coach Dan Mullen returned to coaching last offseason after three years in the TV studio. He led the Rebels to another successful season, reaching the Mountain West Championship game for a third consecutive season.
The UNLV Rebels director of athletics, Erick Harper, had an incredibly successful year in 2025. He exceeded any expectations any Rebels' fan could have imagined.
How many of the NCAA QBs who won the College Football National Championship in the BCS and CFP era can you name in five minutes?
Dan Mullen took over the head coaching job for the UNLV Rebels prior to the 2025 season. He went on to have a successful season, leading the Rebels back to their third consecutive Mountain West Conference Championship Game.
It has been another busy week for the UNLV Rebels across all their athletic programs. With so much news every week when it comes to UNLV, it can be hard to keep up with all of it.
The transfer portal is opened and Dan Mullen and the UNLV Rebels' football team's coaching staff have been hard at work bringing in players through the portal for the 2026 season.
UNLV Rebels head coach returned to coaching in 2025 to a very different landscape than the one he left just a few short years ago. During his absence from coaching, the transfer portal and NIL deals have been pushed to the forefront of college football.
Prior to having a great first year as the head coach of the UNLV Rebels football team, Dan Mullen had been working in a television studio at ESPN. There had been no lack of offers for him to return to coaching since he left, but he had not found the right opportunity.
We are still wrapping up a great 2025 season for the UNLV Rebels football team. Last Tuesday, the Rebels lost to the Ohio Bobcats in the 2025 Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl in Texas.
The Michigan Wolverines have recently cut ties with their head coach, Sherrone Moore, after the school found what they believe to be credible evidence of an inappropriate relationship with a staff member.
The 2024-2025 college football head coaching cycle had a bit of everything. We had a couple of coaches who flamed out at bigger programs and went back to the places where they had previous success.
The UNLV Rebels football season is almost over. All they have left is the 2025 Scooter's Coffee Frisco Bowl in Texas on Tuesday, December 23, against the Ohio Bobcats.
UNLV Rebels head football coach Dan Mullen had an outstanding first year with the program, and it looks like he is carrying that momentum into 2026. ESPN's Craig Haubert recently covered the Top 75 2026 college football recruiting class rankings.
UNLV secured its third consecutive bowl berth Sunday, the first such streak in program history. The Rebels will face Ohio on Dec. 23 in the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl.
Will the third time be the charm for UNLV in the Mountain West championship game against Boise State? After falling to the Broncos (8-4, 6-2) in the last two MWC title games, the Rebels (10-2, 6-2) will get one last shot to dethrone Boise State on Friday at Albertsons Stadium.
Dan Mullen, the former head coach of the Florida Gators, was never afraid to express his opinions. Now, he takes another veiled jab at his former employer.
Dan Mullen has been linked to the Arkansas Razorbacks’ head-coaching position, but he was quick to address that speculation.
After a three-year self-imposed exile from college football following his firing from Florida, Dan Mullen returned to the sport late last year as the new head coach at UNLV.
The Dan Mullen era at UNLV got off to an underwhelming start. Despite coming in as heavy favorites, the Rebels looked disjointed on both sides of the ball and never found the dominance expected under their new head coach.
College football is back. The wacky, wild and unexpected that makes the sport so beloved was on full display Saturday with rainy weather, walk-off field goals and near-upsets welcoming fans back.
With Week 0 in the books, here are our winners and losers from the first weekend of the college football season.
For now, let the quarterback battle rage on.
This year very well could be the best and most chaotic in the history of the sport.
It's the annual soft opening of the college football season. It's Week 0, and it should be all games between FBS and FCS teams - with the FBS teams getting a home tune-up before diving into the real meat of the season, but that's for another day.
With the season fast approaching, UNLV head coach Dan Mullen is in no rush to name his starting quarterback. Junior transfers Anthony Colandrea (Virginia) and Alex Orji (Michigan) are both making strong cases for playing time, and Mullen says the competition could extend well into the regular season.
With expectations building in Las Vegas, UNLV head coach Dan Mullen drew parallels between this year’s Rebels squad and his 2014 Mississippi State team a team that rose to No.
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