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Bill Hayhoe () - 1969 NFL Draft Pick #116 by GB


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Bill Hayhoe - 1969 NFL Draft

Player Profile:
  • Name: Bill Hayhoe
  • Position: Quarterback
  • College: University of Minnesota
Physical Attributes:
  • Height: 6'2"
  • Weight: 210 lbs
  • Arm Strength: Notable for his powerful throwing arm
Playing Style:
  • Hayhoe is known for his strong passing ability and poise in the pocket.
  • Displays good mobility, allowing him to evade pressure and extend plays.
  • Possesses a quick release, making him effective in both short and medium-range passes.
College Performance:
  • Demonstrated consistent improvement throughout his college career.
  • Led the Gophers to a successful season, showcasing leadership and resilience.
  • Recorded impressive stats, including high completion percentages and touchdown-to-interception ratios.
Strengths:
  • Strong arm capable of making all the NFL throws.
  • Good decision-maker under pressure.
  • Experience in a pro-style offense during college, aiding his transition to the NFL.
Weaknesses:
  • Can improve on his footwork and consistency when throwing on the run.
  • Needs to work on reading defenses more effectively at the next level.
Overall Assessment:

Bill Hayhoe is viewed as a strong quarterback prospect heading into the 1969 NFL Draft. His combination of size, arm strength, and leadership qualities make him an attractive option for teams in need of a quarterback. While there are areas for improvement, his college performance suggests that he possesses the skills necessary to succeed at the professional level.