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Steve Broussard (College Stats) - 1990 NFL Draft Pick #20 by ATL


What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Steve Broussard (1990 NFL Draft)

Player Profile:
  • Name: Steve Broussard
  • Position: Running Back
  • College: Washington State University
College Stats:
  • Rushing Yards: 3,104 yards
  • Rushing Touchdowns: 24 TDs
  • Receiving Yards: 1,258 yards
  • Receiving Touchdowns: 8 TDs

Scouting Report:

  • Speed and Agility: Broussard was known for his quick acceleration and ability to change direction, making him a threat in both the running and passing game.
  • Vision: He displayed excellent field vision, often finding seams in the defense and maximizing yardage on every carry.
  • Receiving Ability: His versatility as a receiver out of the backfield made him an asset in offensive schemes that utilized running backs in the passing game.
  • Durability: While generally reliable, concerns about his ability to handle a heavy workload at the professional level were noted.

Draft Projection:

  • Projected as a mid-round selection, Broussard was viewed as a solid option for teams looking for a versatile running back who could contribute both on the ground and through the air.
  • His college production and skills made him an appealing choice, particularly for teams seeking depth at the running back position.

Conclusion:

Steve Broussard was considered a promising prospect heading into the 1990 NFL Draft, with the potential to carve out a successful career in the league, given his college performance and skill set.