Fain Accepted an athletic scholarship to attend the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, where he played for coach Galen Hall and coach Steve Spurrier's Gators teams from 1987 to 1990.
[4] He had ten interceptions in four seasons, and received first-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) honors in 1989 and 1990, and was also a second-team All-American in 1989 and 1990.
[5] Fain graduated from the University of Florida with a bachelor's degree in exercise and sport sciences in 1990.
The Cincinnati Bengals selected Fain in the sixth round (157th pick overall) of the 1991 NFL draft.
[7] In Fain's two-season NFL career, he played in twenty-four regular season games and started eight of them.