Late Turnovers Doom Bengals' Upset Aspirations
UNLV overcame a 10-point first-quarter deficit with 147 rushing yards and four defensive interceptions to win 38-31 in Dan Mullen's debut coaching game.
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Late turnovers doom Bengals' upset aspirations
Idaho State University running back Dason Brooks runs during a recent Bengals practice. Brooks compiled 170 yards of total offense to go with two rushing touchdowns in a loss to UNLV. | Photo courtesy Idaho State Football Facebook LAS VEGAS — Looking for a Week 0 upset at UNLV, the Idaho State Bengals held a seven-point lead in the fourth quarter. But two late interceptions thrown by quarterback Jordan Cooke, who was excellent otherwise, led to …
Jai’Den Thomas scores 3 TDs and UNLV holds off Idaho State 38-31 in Dan Mullen’s debut as coach
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jai’Den Thomas scored three touchdowns, the UNLV defense had four interceptions and the Rebels held off Idaho State 38-31 on Saturday in the debut of Dan Mullen as their coach.

Jai'Den Thomas scores 3 TDs and UNLV holds off Idaho State 38-31 in Dan Mullen's debut as coach
Jai’Den Thomas scored three touchdowns, the UNLV defense had four interceptions and the Rebels held off Idaho State 38-31 in the debut of Dan Mullen as their coach. After winning 11 games in 2024, UNLV is starting over with only…


UNLV averts disaster in Dan Mullen’s debut with win over Idaho State
The Rebels rallied in the fourth quarter for a victory over FCS-foe Idaho State at Allegiant Stadium on Saturday in Dan Mullen’s UNLV coaching debut.
Former Florida WR catches key TD in UNLV comeback to win Dan Mullen’s debut
DaeDae Reynolds, a former wide receiver from Florida, played a pivotal role in Dan Mullen's debut as head coach at UNLV, leading to a thrilling 38-31 comeback victory over Idaho State. With the Rebels trailing in the fourth quarter, Reynolds caught a crucial 9-yard touchdown pass from Anthony Colandrea that tied the game. Shortly after, UNLV regained the lead with a touchdown run from Alex Orji. This win not only marked Mullen's first game at UN…
UNLV's first drive under Dan Mullen ends in disaster as Alex Orji fumbles into end zone
UNLV has started a new era as former SEC coach and ESPN analyst Dan Mullen is the new coach. The Rebels are playing host to Idaho State in Week 0, and put together a really good first drive to get the ball into the redzone. However, it ended terribly as quarterback Alex Orji fumbled the ball in the end zone, and ruled a touchback to give the ball to Idaho State. Orji was carrying the ball on 2nd-and-7. Alex Orji and the Whoopsy Daisy King on the…
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