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Rod Breedlove (College Stats) - 1960 NFL Draft Pick #35 by SF


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Rod Breedlove - 1960 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Rod Breedlove
  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of Southern California
College Performance Overview:
  • Rod Breedlove showcased solid performance throughout his college career, demonstrating both strength and agility on the offensive line.
  • He was known for his ability to protect the quarterback and create running lanes for the backs.
  • His key stats included a high rate of successful blocks and minimal penalties, showcasing his discipline and skill.
Strengths:
  • Physical Attributes: Strong build with good size, making him a formidable presence on the line.
  • Technique: Excellent footwork and hand placement, allowing him to engage effectively with defenders.
  • Football IQ: High understanding of defensive schemes, enabling him to react quickly during plays.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Consistency: Needs to work on maintaining performance levels throughout the entire game.
  • Pass Protection: While strong in run blocking, he could improve his techniques in pass protection.
Projected Draft Round:
Rod Breedlove was projected to be selected in the 2nd to 4th round based on his performance, physical attributes, and potential for development at the professional level. Overall Assessment:
Rod Breedlove was viewed as a promising prospect with the potential to develop into a solid starting offensive lineman in the NFL. His college career laid a strong foundation, and with the right coaching, he could excel at the professional level.