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.

It may not seem like it, but UNLV still has a lot to play for despite the Rebels losing on Oct. 18. Yes, getting throttled 56-31 by Boise State kind of threw a monkery wrench into Dan Mullen’s plans and hopes of earning a spot in the College Football Playoff.

Former Florida Gators head coach Dan Mullen criticized the program for not helping with resources during his time in Gainesville.

The Florida Gators are once again looking for a new head coach after firing Billy Napier. The decision came during the team’s second bye week of the 2025 season

The former Gators' head coach feels like the university did not help him in the same fashion that it did Billy Napier.

Dan Mullen is in his first season as UNLV’s head coach, and he’s clearly enjoying the experience. The Rebels have started the year 6-0 and sit atop the Mountain West as they prepare to face Boise State on Saturday. A victory would improve UNLV to 7-0 and could earn the program a spot in the next AP Top 25 poll.

Dan Mullen has been linked to the Arkansas Razorbacks' head coaching position, but he was quick to address that speculation. Longtime Arkansas reporter

Mullen seems to believe the Gators' administration was actively working against him as his tenure in Gainesville neared its demise.

Napier’s predecessor, Dan Mullen, took a more unconventional path following his firing on Nov. 21, 2021. Mullen landed at Lake Oconee Academy, a K-12 charter school in Greensboro, Georgia, where he joined as a “contributing resource” in May 2022.

With Dan Mullen and Josh Pastner, UNLV's novel approach may be the way to find success even if a coach may only be there for a short period of time.