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Harvey Williams (College Stats) - 1991 NFL Draft Pick #21 by KC

What The Experts Thought Before The Draft

Pre-Draft Analysis for Harvey Williams - 1991 NFL Draft

Player Profile:

  • Name: Harvey Williams
  • Position: Running Back
  • College: Louisiana State University (LSU)

College Stats:

  • Rushing Yards: 2,757
  • Touchdowns: 21
  • Receptions: 65
  • Receiving Yards: 660

Strengths:

  • Speed and Agility: Williams showcased impressive speed and agility during his college career, making him a threat on both inside and outside runs.
  • Versatility: Capable of being utilized in various offensive schemes, Williams proved he could contribute as both a runner and receiver out of the backfield.
  • Vision: He demonstrated excellent field vision, allowing him to identify running lanes and make quick decisions in traffic.

Weaknesses:

  • Durability Concerns: There were questions about his ability to withstand the physical demands of the NFL, given some injury issues during his college career.
  • Pass Protection: Williams needed to improve his blocking skills to effectively protect the quarterback, which is crucial for a running back in the NFL.

Overall Assessment:

Harvey Williams was regarded as a talented running back with the potential to make an immediate impact in the NFL. His combination of speed, agility, and versatility made him an appealing prospect for teams looking for a dynamic playmaker in their backfield. However, concerns about his durability and pass protection skills led to some uncertainty about how he would transition to the professional level.

Projected Draft Position:

Williams was expected to be selected in the second to third round of the 1991 NFL Draft, depending on team needs and the evaluation of his overall skill set.