Miami Edge Akheem Mesidor | 2026 NFL Draft Tape

While he started his career at West Virginia, pass rusher Akheem Mesidor ended up playing four seasons with the Miami Hurricanes and became a cornerstone in the team's turnaround in the Mario Cristobal era. Mesidor, along with Rueben Bain Jr., combined for the best pass-rushing tandem in college football during the 2025 season. His final season with the 'Canes was by far his best season as he totaled 65 tackles, 17.5 tackles for loss, and 12.3 sacks. In his college career, Mesidor had 35.5 sacks and 52.5 tackles for loss between Miami and West Virginia. While Bain led FBS in total QB pressures in 2025, Mesidor was not far behind, totaling 71 pressures on the season. He has a wide variety of moves and a relentless motor when it comes to going after the quarterback and can make an immediate impact on the NFL field next season. Take a look at the 2026 NFL Draft Tape for Miami edge rusher Akheem Mesidor.

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