The Dan Mullen Era at Florida was better than history is going to remember it for. Mullen left Gainesville with the third-best winning percentage of any Gator coach ever, and he would have made the playoffs in 2019 and 2020 had there been the expanded playoffs that exist now.
But the Dan Mullen Era ended because things went south in a hurry, and even today Mullen still doesn’t seem to accept his part in why it ended so quickly.
Dan Mullen reflects on his exit from Florida
Prior to UNLV’s loss to Ohio in the Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl, Mullen was asked about his time at Florida.