Cowboys 2026 draft: DE Rueben Bain Jr. scouting report
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Cowboys 2026 draft: DE Rueben Bain Jr. scouting report
"In high school, Bain became a Miami Central legend and one of the most productive pass rushers the area has produced in years. He helped lead Miami Central to four state titles and finished with 77 career sacks, and thanks to his efforts he won the 2022 Nat Moore Trophy (South Florida's top player). It took Bain no time to choose Miami as his college team and he joined as a four-star recruit."
"He finished the 2023 season with 44 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks across and three forced fumbles across 13 games. Against Clemson he posted a career-high eight tackles with two sacks and earned ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week and ACC Rookie of the Week. The following week against Virginia he produced seven more tackles, 2.5 TFL and two more sacks. The impressive season earned him ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year and Freshman All-America honors."
Rueben Bain Jr. hails from a multi-generational South Florida football family and became a dominant pass rusher at Miami Central, winning four state titles and totaling 77 career sacks. He enrolled at Miami as a four-star recruit and immediately impacted the college game. As a 2023 freshman he recorded 44 tackles, 12.5 tackles for loss, 7.5 sacks and three forced fumbles, earning ACC Defensive Rookie of the Year and Freshman All-America honors. A 2024 season was limited by injury but produced All-ACC honorable mention with 23 tackles and 3.5 sacks in nine starts. In 2025 he elevated into a nationally defining defender during Miami's playoff run, logging 54 tackles and 15.5 tackles for loss.
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