Usage Score
16.6
Player Profile
Riley Neal
QB • 6'6" • 225 lbs • Yorktown, IN, USA
Balanced quarterback profileVolume operator
Riley Neal is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Efficiency
54.3
Consistency
64.7
Season Value
47
Career Arc
Season-by-season value trend
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Ball State
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Quick Facts
- Career Teams
- 2
- Seasons Tracked
- 5
- Primary stop by seasons
- Ball State
- Best season by value score
- Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Ball State
- Peak game by takeover score
- Peak game by takeover score: Eastern Michigan
Riley Neal, QB. Best season Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season · Ball State. Riley Neal is a balanced quarterback profile with 16.6 usage in the latest tracked season.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2016 Regular Season
Ball State paired 3,081 primary output with 60.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
pass-led usage with 54.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2019 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Ball State, Vanderbilt.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Purdue
Loss with 369 yards of offense and 61.8 efficiency. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Season Explorer
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2019 Regular Season · Vanderbilt
Games
11
Primary Metric / G
148.4
Efficiency
54.3
Usage
16.6
Consistency
64.7
Best Game by takeover score
Tennessee
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Georgia: 83. Purdue: 369. LSU: 202. Northern Illinois: 175. Ole Miss: 146. UNLV: 106. Missouri: 59. South Carolina: 46. Kentucky: 88. Unknown: 203. Tennessee: 155
Volume vs Efficiency
Low volume / high quality
High volume / high quality
Low volume / lower quality
High volume / lower quality
Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Georgia: 35 by 46.1. Purdue: 40 by 61.8. LSU: 37 by 47.7. Northern Illinois: 31 by 57.8. Ole Miss: 34 by 53.5. UNLV: 28 by 42.3. Missouri: 10 by 51.1. South Carolina: 6 by 67.7. Kentucky: 23 by 49.8. Unknown: 30 by 67.2. Tennessee: 37 by 52.1
Split Comparison
Wins117 · n=2 · -32.4 vs Losses
Losses149.4 · n=8 · +32.4 vs Wins
First Half180.2 · n=6 · +70.0 vs Second Half
Second Half110.2 · n=5 · -70.0 vs First Half
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Total Offense
Top game by takeover score
Purdue
Best efficiency game
67.7 vs South Carolina
| Result | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11/30 | @ Tennessee | L 10-28 | 14 | 29 | 139 | 48.3 | 1 | 0 | 52.1 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/23 | vs Unknown | — | 16 | 24 | 179 | 66.7 | 2 | 0 | 67.2 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 0 | 27 |
| Sat 11/16 | vs Kentucky | L 14-38 | 10 | 19 | 74 | 52.6 | 0 | 1 | 49.8 | 4 | 14 | 3.50 | 0 | 9 |
| Sat 11/2 | @ South Carolina | L 7-24 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 75.0 | 1 | 0 | 67.7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 10/19 | vs Missouri | W 21-14 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 37.5 | 1 | 1 | 51.1 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| Sat 10/12 | vs UNLV | L 10-34 | 11 | 25 | 104 | 44.0 | 0 | 1 | 42.3 | 3 | 2 | 0.70 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 10/5 | @ Ole Miss | L 6-31 | 18 | 30 | 140 | 60.0 | 0 | 0 | 53.5 | 4 | 6 | 1.50 | 0 | 16 |
| Sat 9/28 | vs Northern Illinois | W 24-18 | 21 | 28 | 189 | 75.0 | 1 | 0 | 57.8 | 3 | -14 | -4.70 | 0 | 2 |
| Sat 9/21 | vs LSU | L 38-66 | 15 | 31 | 206 | 48.4 | 1 | 1 | 47.7 | 6 | -4 | -0.70 | 0 | 11 |
| Sat 9/7 | @ Purdue300-yard game | L 24-42 | 24 | 35 | 378 | 68.6 | 2 | 1 | 61.8 | 5 | -9 | -1.80 | 0 | 5 |
| Sat 8/31 | vs Georgia | L 6-30 | 14 | 25 | 85 | 56.0 | 0 | 0 | 46.1 | 10 | -2 | -0.20 | 0 | 10 |
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Ball State
2015-2018
Opening stop
- 2
Vanderbilt
2019
Final stop
Season Progression
20152016201720182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Regular Season | Ball State | 2,675 | 61.4 | 23.1 | — |
| 2016 Regular Season | Ball State | 3,081 | 60.9 | 27.7 | 406 |
| 2017 Regular Season | Ball State | 726 | 60.2 | 17.4 | -2,355 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Ball State | 2,274 | 62.9 | 23.6 | 1,548 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Vanderbilt | 1,632 | 54.3 | 16.6 | -642 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Eastern Michigan
Loss shaped by high passing volume and turnover pressure.
438
Primary metric
438 total offense with 61.8 efficiency.
#2
Kent State
463
Primary metric
Win with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
463 total offense with 68.6 efficiency.
#3
Toledo
345
Primary metric
Loss with balanced pass-rush production and strong creator value.
345 total offense with 68.1 efficiency.
#4
Illinois
245
Primary metric
Loss with 245 yards of offense and 56.8 efficiency.
245 total offense with 56.8 efficiency.
#5
Northern Illinois
411
Primary metric
Loss with 411 yards of offense and 58.2 efficiency.
411 total offense with 58.2 efficiency.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2016 Regular Season · Ball State
3,081 primary output · 60.9 efficiency · 27.7 usage
68.3
#2
2015 Regular Season · Ball State
62.7
2,675 primary · 61.4 efficiency · 23.1 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Ball State
59.3
2,274 primary · 62.9 efficiency · 23.6 usage
Milestones
19
250+ passing yards
8
300+ total offense
0
3+ takeover TD games
22
Above avg efficiency
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2015 · Rating 0.8531
Yorktown · Yorktown, IN
- Committed To
- Ball State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2015
Career Facts
2
Career teams
5
Seasons tracked
10,388
Career Total Offense
Data Context
Coverage spans 5 tracked seasons, 45 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.
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