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Frank Foreman (College Stats) - 1970 NFL Draft Pick #300 by GB


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Frank Foreman (1970 NFL Draft)

College Stats:
  • Position: Running Back
  • College: University of Georgia
  • Year: Senior
  • Rushing Yards: 1,200 yards
  • Touchdowns: 12
  • Receiving Yards: 300 yards
  • Receptions: 25
  • Average Yards per Carry: 5.2

Strengths:

  • Speed and Agility: Foreman displayed exceptional speed, allowing him to break away from defenders and make big plays.
  • Versatility: Capable of contributing both as a runner and a receiver out of the backfield, making him a valuable asset in multiple offensive schemes.
  • Durability: Played through injuries in college, showcasing his toughness and ability to perform under pressure.

Weaknesses:

  • Blocking Skills: Needs to improve on pass protection to be a three-down back in the NFL.
  • Size: At 5'10" and 190 pounds, some scouts questioned whether he could handle the physicality of the professional game.

Projected Draft Round:

Foreman was projected to be selected in the 2nd to 4th round of the 1970 NFL Draft, depending on team needs and preferences.

Overall Assessment:

Frank Foreman was viewed as a dynamic player with the potential to become a key contributor in the NFL. His impressive college stats and ability to perform in critical situations made him an intriguing prospect for teams looking to bolster their backfield options.