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McLaughlin: Dan Mullen a Long-Term Solution for UNLV?

> Spencer also talks with Kevin Borba about Colorado football's lack of preseason respect


  By Spencer McLaughlin of Locked on CFB for SuperWest Sports

March 18, 2026



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Dan Mullen arrived at UNLV, taking over for Barry Odom, and was able to bring the Rebels right back to the Mountain West Championship Game.

Will he stay for long in Las Vegas?

On today’s episode of Locked On College Football, Spencer McLaughlin and ‘Locked On Vandy’ host Corey Burton discuss 5-star QB Jared Curtis.

Will he keep Clark Lea’s momentum rolling for the Commodores?

Colorado Buffaloes logoFanDuel has released its win totals for the Power 4 teams, and Colorado’s is at 4.5 for the 2026 season.

Deion Sanders and his team are underrated with that line.

00:00 Group of Six Playoff Outlook
05:59 Coaching Decisions and Opportunities
07:20 Big 12 + ACC Best
13:27 Freshman Quarterback Impresses Everyone
14:46 Michigan, Coaching, Vanderbilt Reset?
28:41 Colorado Football: 2026 Expectations
35:26 Deion Sanders Faces Crucial Year

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