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Rising QB Star Sebastian Circo Commits to UNLV 

UNLV’s football program under new head coach Dan Mullen continues to make waves, securing the commitment of quarterback Sebastian Circo from Western High School in Davie, Florida.

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Dan Mullen’s ESPN Experience is Driving UNLV’s Success in the Transfer Portal

After a successful stint as a college football analyst for ESPN, Mullen is bringing his wealth of experience—and a fresh perspective—to Las Vegas for the 2025 season.

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Dan Mullen Adds Another Pass Catcher in Koy Moore From Western Kentucky

The UNLV Rebels continue to make waves in the NCAA Transfer Portal, with former Western Kentucky wide receiver Koy Moore officially joining the program for the 2025 season.

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Former 5-Star Prospect and UTSA Shutdown CB Denver Harris Joins UNLV

The UNLV Rebels greatly boosted their defense as standout cornerback Denver Harris announced his transfer to Las Vegas via the NCAA Transfer Portal.

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Former Rebels QB Matthew Sluka Finds New Home at James Madison

Former UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka, who departed the Rebels under controversial circumstances, has found a new program to call home. He is headed to James Madison University.

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Former Pitt Defensive Lineman Chief Borders Transfers to UNLV for Final Season

The UNLV Rebels continue to strengthen their roster through the transfer portal, announcing the addition of former Pitt defensive lineman Chief Borders for his final year of eligibility.

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UNLV Football Adds Former Memphis Kicker Caden Costa to Roster

The UNLV Rebels bolstered their special teams unit by adding former Memphis kicker Caden Costa. Costa brings a proven track record and valuable experience that will enhance the Rebels’ kicking game heading into the 2025 season.

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Former Memphis Linebacker Bryce Edmondson Transfers to UNLV

Former Memphis linebacker, Bryce Edmondson, has officially signed with the UNLV Rebels. Dan Mullen continues to bring big-time program players to Sin City. 

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Brennan Marion Named Sacramento State’s New Head Coach, Two Former Rebels Follow

Sacramento State has a new leader at the helm of its football program. Former UNLV offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach, Brennan Marion, was announced as the Hornets’ head coach on Saturday morning.

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UNLV to Host Arizona State Defensive Lineman Landen Thomas for Campus Visit

UNLV is set to welcome freshman defensive end Landen Thomas to campus today, Tuesday, January 7. Thomas, a 6-foot-3, 270-pound athlete from Zachary, Louisiana, recently entered the transfer portal on January 3 after a freshman season at Arizona State.

Former Georgia Bulldogs Emmanuel Henderson Jr. and Jake Pope
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Former Alabama & Georgia DB Jake Pope Commits to UNLV

Jake Pope, a highly-touted defensive back with stints at Georgia and Alabama, has announced his commitment to UNLV. Getting a guy with experience in the tough SEC is a huge win for Dan Mullen and his staff.

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Report: Offensive Lineman Josh “Big Josh” Battle Receives Offer From UNLV

Josh Battle, an offensive tackle out of Woodward Academy, announced that he officially received an offer from the UNLV Rebels. The junior out of College Park, Georgia could help revamp an offensive line that has been decimated by the transfer portal.

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Report: UNLV Defensive Lineman Keith Conley Jr. Enters Transfer Portal

UNLV defensive lineman Keith Conley Jr. enters the transfer portal after two productive seasons with the Rebels.

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Denver 'Humble Beast' Warren's Tweet Highlights UNLV Visit Amid Active Transfer Portal Moves

Denver Warren shares his excitement about his recent UNLV visit on X as the Rebels make moves in the transfer portal with standout prospects like Mason Mini and Micah Davey.

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Former Mississippi Rebels defensive back Demarko Williams
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UNLV To Host Western Kentucky DB Demarko Williams: Transfer Portal Prospect with SEC Experience

Experienced DB Demarko Williams to visit UNLV as Rebels strengthen secondary with transfer portal prospects.

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UNLV Extends Offer to Former Idaho TE Mason Mini Amid Tight End Recruiting Surge

Former Idaho TE Mason Mini receives an offer from UNLV, joining a strong push in tight end recruiting with recent additions.

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UNLV Extends Offer to Former NMSU OL Shamarr Jackson: Key Transfer Portal Prospect in Play

Former NMSU OL Shamarr Jackson gets a UNLV offer as Coach Mullen targets top talent in the transfer portal.

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Report: North Alabama OT Mickel Clay Set for Official Visit to UNLV as Rebels Target Portal Talent

UNLV football welcomes North Alabama offensive tackle Mickel Clay, a top FCS performer, for an official visit as new head coach Dan Mullen builds a competitive roster through the transfer portal.

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UNLV Hosts All-American LB Micah 'Tank' Davey for Official Visit Amid Transfer Portal Buzz

Consensus All-American linebacker Micah Davey visits UNLV as new head coach Dan Mullen builds momentum in the transfer portal.

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Former UNLV Safety Jalen Catalon Leaves Las Vegas for the SEC

UNLV standout Jalen Catalon, a 2024 All-Mountain West safety, transfers to Missouri after leading the Rebels with 5 interceptions and 96 tackles.

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Dan Mullen Gets Pass Catcher With Big Upside Out of the Portal

Gumms will look to revitalize his career under head coach Dan Mullen and be reunited with recently hired tight ends coach Adrian Mayes, who coached Gumms at North Texas in 2022.

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Mani Powell Follows Barry Odom to Purdue, Latest Rebel to Defect to West Lafayette

Barry Odom’s transition to Purdue has significantly impacted UNLV, as the Boilermakers’ new head coach continues to draw from his former roster.

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Former North Carolina & UNLV CB Tony Grimes
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UNLV Cornerback Tony Grimes Transfers to Purdue

Former UNLV cornerback Tony Grimes has announced his commitment to Purdue University, marking the latest chapter in an already well-traveled collegiate career. Grimes, who joined the Rebels for the 2024 season, will now take his talents to West Lafayette.

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UNLV Class of 2025 Football Signees Breakdown

Let’s take a look at the newest additions to the 2025 UNLV football program. These players were all recruited and will help fill the void of the players who entered the transfer portal or declared for the 2025 NFL Draft. 

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Mt. Healthy quarterback Jahmeir Spain (1) gets ready to pass during the Owls' 20-16 win over Taft Friday, Sept. 13, 2024.
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Jahmeir Spain Recruiting Profile: Can Dan Mullen Lure Him to UNLV?

The departure of Barry Odom from UNLV to Purdue also meant the potential quarterback of the future, Garyt Odom, was likely to follow his father. This left Dan Mullen and the 2025 UNLV Rebels in search of a player to answer that call.

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