Dave Daniels () - 1965 NFL Draft Pick #172 by CHI
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Dave Daniels (1965 NFL Draft)
Dave Daniels, a standout player from University of Southern California, was highly regarded leading up to the 1965 NFL Draft. His combination of skills, performance statistics, and physical attributes made him a sought-after prospect. Below are some key points from the pre-draft analysis:
- Position: Defensive Back
- Height: 6'1"
- Weight: 195 lbs
- College Performance:
- Key contributor to the USC Trojans' defense
- Demonstrated exceptional tackling ability and ball-hawking skills
- Recorded multiple interceptions during his college career
- Strengths:
- Strong physical presence in the secondary
- Quick reaction time and agility
- Good understanding of offensive schemes, allowing for effective coverage
- Weaknesses:
- Inconsistent tackling technique at times
- Needs to improve on deep ball coverage
- Projection: Expected to be a mid-round selection, with potential to develop into a starting defensive back in the NFL.
Dave Daniels was viewed as a promising talent with the right coaching and development, potentially making a significant impact in the league.