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Terrence Flagler (College Stats) - 1987 NFL Draft Pick #25 by SF

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Terrence Flagler - 1987 NFL Draft

Player Overview:
Terrence Flagler was a standout running back from Clemson University, showcasing remarkable athleticism and versatility throughout his college career. He was known for his speed, agility, and ability to break tackles, making him an appealing prospect for NFL teams. College Stats:
  • Rushing Yards: 2,215 yards
  • Average Yards per Carry: 5.1 yards
  • Touchdowns: 21 rushing TDs
  • Receiving Yards: 500 yards
  • Receptions: 40
Strengths:
  • Excellent speed and acceleration, allowing him to reach the edge quickly.
  • Good vision to find running lanes and exploit defenses.
  • Strong lower body that enables him to break tackles and gain extra yards.
  • Ability to contribute in the passing game, showcasing reliable hands.
Areas for Improvement:
  • Needs to improve pass blocking skills to be effective in all-down situations.
  • Durability concerns, as he faced some injuries during his college career.
Overall Assessment:
Terrence Flagler was considered one of the top running back prospects heading into the 1987 NFL Draft. His combination of speed, strength, and versatility made him a valuable asset for any team looking to bolster their backfield. Despite some concerns regarding his pass protection and injury history, his explosive playmaking ability could not be overlooked, leading many analysts to project him as a potential mid-round selection.