Report: Former Florida Coach Dan Mullen To Accept Head Coaching Job In Mountain West

Football Scoop is reporting that UNLV is working on a deal to hire former Florida and Mississippi State head coach Dan Mullen to be the school's next head coach.

Mullen was fired by Florida during the 2021 season and has been working at ESPN over the last two seasons.

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After hiring Barry Odom, the former Missouri head coach, to turn around its program two years ago, UNLV is working to finalize a deal with Dan Mullen now that Odom has taken over at Purdue.

Joe Arrigo reported Wednesday night that Mullen would become the Rebels's next head coach and that an "announcement is imminent."

Sources told FootballScoop Wednesday evening that the two sides were in deep discussions and working to finalize a deal but that it had not quite yet been completed.

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