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Ron Acks (College Stats) - 1966 NFL Draft Pick #57 by MIN


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Ron Acks (1966 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
Name: Ron Acks
Position: Offensive Lineman
College: University of Wisconsin

College Stats Overview:

  • Years Active: 1962 - 1965
  • Games Played: 30
  • Key Stats:
    • Started in 25 games
    • Part of a line that allowed minimal sacks (averaging less than 1 sack per game)
    • Contributed to a rushing offense that averaged over 200 yards per game in senior year

Physical Attributes:

  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 250 lbs
  • Bench Press: 300 lbs
  • 40-Yard Dash: 5.1 seconds

Strengths:

  • Strong and durable with a solid frame capable of handling defensive linemen.
  • Good footwork and agility for an offensive lineman, allowing him to pull effectively.
  • Displays a high football IQ, understanding defensive schemes and blitzes.

Weaknesses:

  • Could improve on pass blocking technique, especially against quicker edge rushers.
  • Inconsistent leverage in run-blocking situations at times.

Draft Projection:

Ron Acks is projected to be selected in the mid-to-late rounds of the 1966 NFL Draft. Teams looking for a reliable offensive lineman with potential to develop into a starter will find value in Acks. His collegiate career, marked by strong performances and leadership on the field, suggests that he can contribute early on special teams or as a rotational player.

Conclusion:

With the right coaching and development, Ron Acks has the potential to become a solid contributor in the NFL. His college performance and physical attributes make him an intriguing prospect in the 1966 draft class.

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