Rueben Bain Jr.
Rueben Bain Jr.
Limited signal — not enough coverage for a story yet.
Career Arc
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA · CONSENSUS
Consensus AA (2025)
5 first-team selectors
ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM
All-Conf 1st team (2025)
All-ACC
Coaching Lineage · 2023–2025
1 coachPlayed his entire career under Mario Cristobal.
Where He Ended Up · NFL
Tampa Bay2026 NFL rookie season
2025 snapshot
Season context · Team result + system
Awards
Trophy Case · Confirmed honors
What the selectors said
ALL-AMERICA · CONSENSUS
Consensus AA (2025)
5 first-team selectors
ALL-CONFERENCE · 1ST TEAM
All-Conf 1st team (2025)
All-ACC
Career stats
Signature game
SIGNATURE GAME · Week 18 · 2025
W 24–14
at Ohio State
3 TOT · 1 SOLO · 1 SACKS
How he plays
Play style
Disrupts the pocket from the interior.
CFB Index positional classification
DNA match
Player DNA
3-Tech Penetrator
Disruptive interior rusher who lives in the backfield.
His 2025 production profile sits closest to Akheem Mesidor’s 2024 season.
Matches Akheem on
Differs from Akheem on
Not enough data yet for this comparison.
As a junior, his production profile tracks closest to Viliami Fehoko's junior season at San José State (2022).
Matches Viliami on
Heisman trajectory
Heisman Trajectory · 2025
Peak #1752
Peaked at #1752 this season.