Leon Neal
| Born: | September 11, 1972 St. Paul, Minnesota,U.S. |
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| Career information | |
| Position(s) | RB |
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
| College | Washington |
| NFL draft | 1996,round: 6, pick: 196 |
| Drafted by | Buffalo Bills |
| Career history | |
| As player | |
| 1996 | Buffalo Bills* |
| 1996–1997 | Indianapolis Colts |
| *Offseason and/or practice squad member only | |
| Career stats | |
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Leon Neal(born September 11, 1972) is a formerAmerican footballrunning backat theUniversity of Washington.He was selected by theBuffalo Billsin the1996 NFL draft,but played for theIndianapolis Colts.[1]
High school
[edit]Neal attendedParamount High SchoolinParamount, California.[2]
College
[edit]Neal played for theWashington Huskiesfrom 1991 to 1995 for coachesDon JamesandJim Lambright.[3]Neal and six teammates, "The Medford Seven," were severely injured in an automobile accident while travelling home to California during winter break in 1991.[4]Neal primarily served as a backup toNapoleon Kaufman,until starting his senior season in 1995.[5]
References
[edit]- ^"1996 NFL Draft Listing".Pro-Football-Reference.com.RetrievedMarch 30,2023.
- ^"Archives".Los Angeles Times.November 29, 1990.
- ^"Archived copy"(PDF).Archived fromthe original(PDF)on September 27, 2018.RetrievedJanuary 6,2013.
{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^HuskiesSeattle Times.ArchivedMarch 4, 2016, at theWayback Machine
- ^"Unselfish Neal Shows Class Despite Frustrating Career | The Seattle Times".archive.seattletimes.com.