#451: Miami Hurricanes Could Send 4 Players to NFL First Round - OBB Episode 451 - Seven Days in Corvallis

#451: Miami Hurricanes Could Send 4 Players to NFL First Round - OBB Episode 451 - Seven Days in Corvallis

From Orange Bowl Boys: A Miami Hurricanes Podcast by OBB Media Inc.

April 16, 2026 · 46 min

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The episode discusses the potential for four Miami Hurricanes players to be selected in the NFL Draft's first round and analyzes various aspects of the program's current status and future.

Episode 451 of the Orange Bowl Boys is here — and the 'Canes might be about to make NFL Draft history. For the first time in recent memory, Miami is projected to have FOUR first-round picks: Ruben Bain, Francois Ekwoge, and possibly Keaon Thornton and CJ Scott. We break down what that means for the program, what it says about Mario Cristobal’s recruiting machine, and whether Reuben Bain’s trending news is actually going to affect his draft stock (spoiler: probably not). We also dig into Carson Beck’s NFL ceiling — is he a stealth starter or a high-end backup? The coordinators signed extensions and this program just hit a level of stability that’s rare in college football. We name the most stable programs in the country and ask: who’s the most vrabel? Plus: the Spring Game is this Saturday (no TV, but Abe’s got us), a 6’9” 370 lb JUCO mountain joins the offensive line room, Miami Baseball is collecting mid-season awards like Pokémon, and the basketball portal class is quietly looking good. TOPICS THIS WEEK: • Miami possibly producing 4 NFL first-round picks for the first time in program history • Reuben Bain trending — breaking down the 2024 accident report and draft implications…

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