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Mario Buford

MarioBuford

Chicago, ILDeSoto
Jersey
#31
Pos
CB
HT / WT
6-0 / 175
Class
SO
NIL Valuation
—
Rivals Industry
89.95
NATL
#344
POS
#33
ST
#55
Rivals
5.7
NATL
—
POS
#66
ST
#94
On3
93
NATL
#184
POS
#25
ST
#30
ESPN
80
NATL
—
POS
#38
ST
#60
247
87
NATL
—
POS
#73
ST
#118
The Journey
Class of 2024
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Cornhuskers
ENROLLED
DeSoto Eagles
DeSoto Eagles
2023 – 2023
HIGH SCHOOL

Film

HIGHLIGHTS · ANALYSIS · COMMIT FILM
FEATURED FILM
MARIO BUFORD
HIGHLIGHTS · HUDL
Senior Season
Posted 11/29/23
HIGHLIGHTS
Junior Season
Highlights · 11/29/23
HIGHLIGHTS
Sophomore Season
Highlights · 01/27/22
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Team Predictions

Industry Consensus · RPM Picks
All TeamsAll Predictions
Team
Prediction
Recruited By
Distance
Class Rank
Draft Pos (5yr)
Draft Total (5yr)
Nebraska
Nebraska
ENROLLED6/8/2023
99.1%
PEvan Cooper
STony White
477 mi
24
1
9
Arkansas
Arkansas
OFFERED
N/A
PDominique Bowman
533 mi
32
1
11
Michigan State
N/A
PHarlon Barnett
SScottie Hazelton
173 mi
43
3
11
Oregon
Oregon
OFFERED
N/A
PDemetrice Martin
SWill Stein
1785 mi
3
4
18
Penn State
Penn State
OFFERED
N/A
PTerry Smith
511 mi
15
4
31
Nebraska
NebraskaENROLLED
Evan Cooper
99.1%
Arkansas
ArkansasOFFERED
Dominique Bowman
N/A
Michigan State
Michigan StateOFFERED
Harlon Barnett
N/A
Oregon
OregonOFFERED
Demetrice Martin
N/A
Penn State
Penn StateOFFERED
Terry Smith
N/A

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Official & Unofficial · 14 total
Nebraska7Texas A&M2Oregon1Arkansas1Michigan State1TCU1
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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage
All News
Huskers
College Football 27: Overall ratings for Nebraska players in new video game revealed
Daniel Hager6/26/26
NZ8_7791
Nebraska Spring Lookback: Cornerback
Sean Callahan4/16/26
_17A5050
Rhule Report: Nebraska depth chart talk, game week begins
Robin Washut8/22/25

Measurements & Testing

Mario BufordDeSoto
Top 300 CB AvgAvg. Last 3 Years
NFL Combine DraftedAvg. Last 3 Years
Weight
175
185
192
94.6%91.1%
Height
6-0
6-0
6-0
100.0%100.0%
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Latest News

Rivals Network · Premium Coverage
All News
Huskers
College Football 27: Overall ratings for Nebraska players in new video game revealed
Daniel Hager6/26/26
NZ8_7791
Nebraska Spring Lookback: Cornerback
Sean Callahan4/16/26
_17A5050
Rhule Report: Nebraska depth chart talk, game week begins
Robin Washut8/22/25

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