Derek Garcia
6′4″ · 205 lb · Ventura, CA
On the UNLV roster; he has not appeared in a game on our list yet.
Where he comes from
- Ventura, CA
- Ventura
- About 250 miles from Allegiant Stadium
- Three-star recruit, No. 1263 nationally in the 2026 class, rating 0.8667.
Where he fits
UNLV lists 4 quarterbacks this season.
UNLV quarterbacks with a game this season
UNLV’s week
- RecordUNLV is 4-3.
- Next gamevs Northern Illinois · Sat Oct 31
Players like him
Same class and position
Also from Ventura, CA
News and fans
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
UNLV in the news
- Mullen criticizes NCAA eligibility ruling
Las Vegas Review-Journal Oct 21 - UNLV beats North Dakota State
Where to follow him
Splits
Home and road splits, scheme and staff
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Dan Mullen
Pass share
41.2%
188 pass / 268 run
Plays / game
65.1
7 games
Scheme: Run-leaning.
Awards
A three-star recruit at quarterback for UNLV -- now projected as a quality contributor at quarterback.
He hasn't recorded a college stat yet. Here's what we know about him.
Quality starterThree-star HS recruit
UNLV has produced 4 All-Conference quarterbacks.
Joined UNLV in 2026
- 2026 UNLV MullenYear 1 · on the roster, no stat line
- Before collegeSigned with UNLV in 2026 as a 3-star recruit, No. 1,263 in the country.
His moves
- Signed with UNLV in the 2026 class, a 3-star recruit.
His career
2026
- Signed with UNLV3-star out of Ventura