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Steve Grogan (College Stats) - 1975 NFL Draft Pick #116 by NE

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Steve Grogan (1975 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Steve Grogan
  • College: Kansas State University
  • Position: Quarterback
  • Height: 6'3"
  • Weight: 210 lbs

College Stats Overview:

During his college career at Kansas State, Steve Grogan showcased a combination of size, athleticism, and leadership. His performances were characterized by:

  • Passing Yards: Over 3,000 yards
  • Touchdowns: 22 touchdowns
  • Completion Percentage: Approximately 54%
  • Rushing Ability: Demonstrated mobility with a significant number of rushing yards

Strengths:

  • Strong Arm: Grogan possessed the ability to make deep throws, which made him a threat in the passing game.
  • Mobility: His ability to escape pressure and make plays on the run was a key asset.
  • Leadership: Known for his competitive spirit and ability to inspire teammates.

Areas for Improvement:

  • Consistency: At times, Grogan struggled with accuracy, particularly on intermediate throws.
  • Decision Making: Needs to improve on reading defenses and making quick decisions under pressure.

Draft Projection:

Heading into the 1975 NFL Draft, Steve Grogan was regarded as a potential mid-round pick. His physical attributes and college performance made him an intriguing prospect for teams looking for a quarterback with upside. Analysts believed that, with proper coaching, Grogan could develop into a starting quarterback in the NFL.