Scott Hunter (College Stats) - 1971 NFL Draft Pick #140 by GB
What The Experts Thought Before The Draft
Pre-Draft Analysis for Scott Hunter (1971 NFL Draft)
Player Profile:
- Name: Scott Hunter
- College: University of Alabama
- Position: Quarterback
College Stats:
- Year: 1969
- Passing Yards: 1,500
- Touchdowns: 12
- Interceptions: 6
- Completion Percentage: 60%
Strengths:
- Strong arm with the ability to make deep throws.
- Excellent decision-making skills, demonstrated by a solid touchdown-to-interception ratio.
- Experience in a pro-style offense at Alabama under coach Bear Bryant.
- Leadership qualities, having captained his college team.
Weaknesses:
- Limited mobility; struggles to escape pressure.
- Inconsistency in accuracy on short to intermediate throws.
Overall Assessment:
Scott Hunter was seen as a promising quarterback prospect heading into the 1971 NFL Draft. His experience in a prestigious college program and his ability to lead his team made him an attractive option for NFL teams looking for a quarterback. However, concerns about his mobility and accuracy could impact his draft stock.
Projected Draft Round:
Many analysts projected Hunter to be selected in the early rounds of the draft, likely within the 2nd or 3rd round, depending on team needs and preferences.