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Rueben Bain Jr. · Feb 25, 2026

The Miami prospect said he showed he is the best defensive player in the draft and agreed he'd be a top-10, even top-five, pick.

That I'm the best defensive player in the the draft, the best in the country.

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  • Rueben Bain to be picked “top five” (picks 1–5)

    So you're gonna be a top 10 pick in this draft? God willing, hopefully. Top five? God willing, hopefully.

    Close · 65Scored 64.84a naive guess scored 50
    How this was scored
    draft:
    2026
    naive:
    a shuffled mock scores 50
    player:
    Rueben Bain
    season:
    2025
    zero at:
    32
    accuracy:
    64.84
    baseline:
    50
    actual pick:
    15
    difficulty:
    1
    weeks in the season:
    18
    pick accuracy:
    64.84
    predicted pick:
    top five (picks 1–5)
    weeks left when called:
    0
    mock ordering score:
    only one pick — no order to score

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