Top 25
12-40
- Games
- 52
- Win rate
- 23.1%
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Coach Profile
Dan Mullen
2009-2025 • Florida, Mississippi State, UNLV
3 schools coached, anchored by Mississippi State.
Dan Mullen coached 14 seasons, won 62.8%, and posted an average SRS of 11.2. Best season: 2014 Mississippi State. The profile was balanced with a mostly steady profile. 3 stints shaped the career arc.
- Career record
- 103-61
- Career win rate
- 62.8%
- Average SRS
- 11.2
- Peak SRS
- 20.0
Career Dossier
One glance at the full arc.
The profile below keeps the headline numbers visible, then moves into tenure shape, school impact, and full season detail.
- Seasons coached
- 14
- Career span
- 17 years
- Best finish
- #6
- Consistency
- 55.5
Primary school anchor
Mississippi State
Balanced profile with 3 program stops and a peak score of 84.2.
Career Arc
Track how the coach's season-to-season performance changed over time, where the peak landed, and where each school stint appears.
Focus on where peaks separate, where floors hold, and how the shape of each career changed over time.
Dan Mullen
EliteStrongAverageLean
Dan Mullen: 2018 FloridaDan Mullen: 2025 UNLV
2009Actual season year • SRS range -0.9 to 20.02025
Active comparison point
Dan Mullen • 2014
2014 Mississippi State
Best seasonBiggest improvement10-3 • SRS 20.0 • SP Overall 22.2
Win %
76.9%
YoY SRS
+10.9
SP Off / Def
43.2 / 20.7
Finish
#11
Comparison context
Focus a point to inspect how it stacks up against the rest of the field.
Ranked opponent record
Track career record against ranked opponents with switchable poll source and ranking timing.
Using AP Top 25 rankings at the time of each game; week-one games use the week-one ranking release when available.
Top 10
7-22
- Games
- 29
- Win rate
- 24.1%
Top 5
3-14
- Games
- 17
- Win rate
- 17.6%
View ranked game results52
Tenure map
Each stint expands by seasons coached. Deeper color signals a stronger average SRS over that stretch.
Length = seasons coachedDeeper color = stronger stint
UNLV
2025-2025 • 1 seasons
Avg SRS -0.9 • Win % —
Florida
2018-2021 • 4 seasons
Avg SRS 15.6 • Win % 69.4%
Mississippi State
2009-2017 • 9 seasons
Avg SRS 10.6 • Win % 60.0%
- Longest tenure
- Mississippi State • 9 seasons
- Best tenure
- Florida • 15.6 SRS
- Best tenure win rate
- Florida • 69.4%
Style and Strength Profile
Compare strength, identity, steadiness, and ceiling through normalized bars with raw SP and SRS context underneath.
These bars are normalized against the full coach dataset. Raw SP and SRS values stay visible so the profile reads as evidence, not decoration.
Overall Strength
Start with total quality before splitting style and variance.
Dan Mullen sets the reference point in overall strength.
Overall Strength
Decisive edgeDan Mullen sets the reference point in overall strength.
Normalized score; raw SP overall stays underneath for reference.
Dan Mullen
Elite
- Raw avg SP Overall
- 13.1
- Percentile
- 92th pct
Elite
Normalized against the full tracked coach pool.
Impact by school
See how each stint compared with what that program usually looked like outside that same span.
UNLV
2025-2025 • 0-0
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS -0.9Win % —
Avg wins
Higher is better
0.0 during vs 5.4 baseline
-5.4
Avg SRS
Higher is better
-0.9 during vs -5.8 baseline
+4.9
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
4.3 during vs -6.9 baseline
+11.2
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
0.0% during vs 20.0% baseline
-20.0%
Florida
2018-2021 • 34-15
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 15.6Win % 69.4%
Avg wins
Higher is better
8.5 during vs 5.7 baseline
+2.8
Avg SRS
Higher is better
15.6 during vs 7.8 baseline
+7.8
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
19.4 during vs 13.1 baseline
+6.3
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
50.0% during vs 40.0% baseline
+10.0%
Mississippi State
2009-2017 • 69-46
Compared with this school's baseline outside that stint over the prior 5 seasons (5 baseline seasons found).
Avg SRS 10.6Win % 60.0%
Avg wins
Higher is better
7.7 during vs 4.2 baseline
+3.5
Avg SRS
Higher is better
10.6 during vs -4.8 baseline
+15.4
Avg SP Overall
Higher is better
11.2 during vs -5.2 baseline
+16.4
Ranked finish rate
Higher is better
33.3% during vs 0.0% baseline
+33.3%
Career highs and lows
High Points
Best Season
Mississippi State 2014
10-3 • SRS 20.0
Biggest Improvement
Mississippi State 2014
10-3 • 10.9 SRS
Best Offensive Season
Florida 2020
8-4 • SP Off 43.3
Best Defensive Season
Florida 2019
11-2 • SP Def 15.5
Setbacks
Worst Season
UNLV 2025
0-0 • SRS -0.9
Biggest Drop
Mississippi State 2016
6-7 • -12.0 SRS
Season-by-season results
Full transparency into every season in the coaching record. Positive YoY values indicate improvement from the prior season.
| UNLV | 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | -0.9 | 4.3 | 33.8 | 29.8 | -8.1 | — |
| Florida | 2021 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 45.5% | #13 | — | 7.2 | 11.0 | 35.0 | 23.2 | -9.0 | -21.2% |
| Florida | 2020 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | #8 | #13 | 16.2 | 19.8 | 43.3 | 23.9 | -3.6 | -17.9% |
| Florida | 2019 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 84.6% | #8 | #6 | 19.8 | 24.0 | 37.8 | 15.5 | +0.5 | +7.7% |
| Florida | 2018 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 76.9% | — | — | 19.3 | 23.0 | 38.6 | 17.4 | +5.2 | +10.3% |
| Mississippi State | 2017 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 66.7% | — | #19 | 14.1 | 16.0 | 32.4 | 18.1 | +10.6 | +20.5% |
| Mississippi State | 2016 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 46.2% | — | — | 3.5 | 5.4 | 34.5 | 27.8 | -12.0 | -23.1% |
| Mississippi State | 2015 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% | — | — | 15.5 | 15.1 | 40.2 | 23.8 | -4.5 | -7.7% |
| Mississippi State | 2014 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 76.9% | — | #11 | 20.0 | 22.2 | 43.2 | 20.7 | +10.9 | +23.1% |
| Mississippi State | 2013 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.8% | — | — | 9.1 | 10.7 | 34.6 | 22.2 | +1.1 | -7.7% |
| Mississippi State | 2012 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 61.5% | — | — | 8.0 | 8.1 | 32.9 | 25.1 | +2.1 | +7.7% |
| Mississippi State | 2011 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 53.8% | #20 | — | 5.9 | 8.0 | 26.0 | 18.2 | -6.2 | -15.4% |
| Mississippi State | 2010 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 69.2% | — | #15 | 12.1 | 10.6 | 32.0 | 20.9 | +5.0 | +27.6% |
| Mississippi State | 2009 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 41.7% | — | — | 7.1 | 4.7 | 27.8 | 24.1 | — | — |
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