List of Every Miami Hurricane Player Picked in 2026 NFL Draft and Where They're Headed

The 2026 NFL Draft is here, and the Miami Hurricanes have plenty of talent that is gearing up to accomplish a dream of a lifetime.

Jan 19, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Miami Hurricanes defensive lineman Rueben Bain Jr. (4) against the Indiana Hoosiers during the College Football Playoff National Championship game at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images

This weekend could be one of the biggest in decades for the Miami Hurricanes.

The 2026 NFL Draft is nearly here, and the Hurricanes have over 10 players who are ready to be drafted. Seven are projected to go through the three-day process, while others could sneak up in the later rounds.

The Hurricanes are expected to have three players go in the first round, starting with Rueben Bain Jr. or Francis Mauigoa. Later on in the draft, Akheem Mesidor is expected to be next.

(This will be updated throughout the entire 2026 NFL Draft)

How to watch the 2026 NFL Draft:

• Where: Pittsburgh, PA
• When: Thursday, April 23 - Saturday, April 25

2026 NFL Draft Full Schedule by Round:

• Thursday, April 23 - Round: 8 PM ET
• Friday, April 24 - Rounds 2-3: 7 PM ET
• Saturday, April 25 - Rounds 4-7: 12:00 PM ET

What channel is the NFL Draft on?

• TV: NFL Network, ABC, ESPN, and ESPN Deportes.

Pre Draft:

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Ready for the big stage 🙌

2026 #NFLDraft  – April 23-25 on NFL Network/ESPN/ABC 🙌 pic.twitter.com/qS70TK7beE

— Miami Hurricanes Football (@CanesFootball) April 23, 2026

Sisi arrives in style 🙌

2026 #NFLDraft   – April 23-25 on NFL Network/ESPN/ABC 🙌 pic.twitter.com/8F353MRyEo

— Miami Hurricanes Football (@CanesFootball) April 23, 2026

Day 1:

1st Round:

Pick No. 10: New York Giants — Francis Mauigoa

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With the 10th overall pick, the @Giants take @FrancisMauigoa!

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— NFL (@NFL) April 24, 2026

• The New York added more protection for Jaxson Dart by drafting Mauigoa with the No. 10 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. He is expected to move inside and play guard.

Pick No. 15: Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Rueben Bain Jr.

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The @Buccaneers select Rueben Bain Jr. from @CanesFootball with the 15th pick!

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— NFL (@NFL) April 24, 2026

• The Buccaneers stayed patient and land one of the best pass rushers in the draft selecting Rueben Bain Jr with the No. 15 pick.

Pick No. 22: Los Angeles Chargers — Akheem Mesidor

The @Chargers make Akheem Mesidor the 22nd overall pick!

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— NFL (@NFL) April 24, 2026

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