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Terry Cole (College Stats) - 1968 NFL Draft Pick #242 by BAL


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Terry Cole

College: University of Minnesota

Position: Offensive Lineman

  • Physical Attributes:
    • Height: 6'3"
    • Weight: 250 lbs
  • College Performance:
    • Consistent starter for the Golden Gophers, demonstrating durability and resilience.
    • Known for strong blocking skills and ability to protect the quarterback.
    • Played a pivotal role in the team’s running game, showing excellent technique and footwork.
  • Strengths:
    • Versatile offensive lineman capable of playing multiple positions on the line.
    • Strong upper body strength, allowing for effective run blocking.
    • Good awareness and football IQ, able to read defenses and adjust blocking schemes accordingly.
  • Weaknesses:
    • Could improve on agility to handle faster pass rushers at the professional level.
    • Needs to work on stamina to maintain peak performance throughout the game.
  • Overall Projection:
    • Considered a solid mid-round pick, with potential to develop into a starter.
    • Coaches value his work ethic and determination, making him a desirable prospect.
    • Projected to be drafted in the 3rd to 5th rounds of the 1968 NFL Draft.

Summary: Terry Cole's combination of size, strength, and collegiate experience positions him as a promising offensive lineman in the 1968 NFL Draft. His ability to adapt to different positions on the line and his commitment to improvement suggest he will be a valuable asset to any NFL team willing to invest in his development.