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Pat Morrison (College Stats) - 1971 NFL Draft Pick #419 by BUF

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Pat Morrison (1971 NFL Draft)

Player Overview: Pat Morrison was a standout player from college, known for his strong performance on the field and his ability to adapt to various positions. His versatility and athleticism made him a valuable asset leading up to the 1971 NFL Draft.

  • Position: Offensive Lineman
  • College: University of Southern California (USC)
  • Height: 6'4"
  • Weight: 250 lbs

College Performance:

  • Games Played: 32
  • Key Stats:
    • Anchored a strong offensive line that helped USC rank among the top rushing teams.
    • Consistently graded out as one of the top linemen in his conference.

Strengths:

  • Versatility: Capable of playing multiple positions along the offensive line, including tackle and guard.
  • Footwork: Demonstrated excellent footwork and balance, allowing him to protect the quarterback effectively.
  • Work Ethic: Known for his dedication and tireless work ethic, often staying after practice to refine his skills.

Concerns:

  • Injury History: Had a few minor injuries during his college career, raising questions about durability.
  • Size: While effective, some scouts were concerned about his size relative to other top-tier linemen in the draft.

Projected Draft Position:

Pat Morrison was projected to be a mid-round pick in the 1971 NFL Draft, with teams looking for a solid offensive lineman who could contribute immediately and develop into a starter. His college performance and physical attributes made him an appealing option for teams looking to bolster their offensive line.