Usage Score
1.1
Player Dossier
2018-2019Duke
Damani Neal
S • 5'10" • 200 lbs • Sterling, VA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Damani Neal shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Efficiency
6.3
Consistency
100
Season Value
35.8
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Duke
181819
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Duke
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Temple
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Damani Neal, S. Best season Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season · Duke. Damani Neal shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 6.3 disruption score.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Regular Season
Duke paired 0 primary output with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
2019 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 6.3 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2019 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Syracuse
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2019 Regular Season · Duke
Games
4
Havoc Plays / G
0
Efficiency
6.3
Usage
1.1
Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Wake Forest
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Game-by-Game Trend
1234
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Virginia Tech: 0. Virginia: 0. Syracuse: 0. Wake Forest: 0
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. Virginia Tech: 1 by 4.2. Virginia: 2 by 8.3. Syracuse: 2 by 8.3. Wake Forest: 1 by 4.2
Split Comparison
Losses0 · n=3
First Half0 · n=2 · +0 vs Second Half
Second Half0 · n=2 · +0 vs First Half
All Games0 · n=4
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
4 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Syracuse
Best efficiency game
8.3 vs Syracuse
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Duke
2018-2019
Opening stop
Season Progression
201820182019
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Duke | 2 | 10.9 | 2.8 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Duke | 2 | 10.9 | 2.8 | 0 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Duke | 0 | 6.3 | 1.1 | -2 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Temple
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2
Primary metric
2 disruption/tackle impact with 56.8 takeover score.
#2
Syracuse
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.3 takeover score.
#3
Army
0
Primary metric
Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.
#4
Virginia
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.2 takeover score.
#5
Pittsburgh
0
Primary metric
Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
0 disruption/tackle impact with 1.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2019 Regular Season · Duke
0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.1 usage
35.8
#2
2018 Postseason · Duke
10
2 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 2.8 usage
#3
2018 Regular Season · Duke
10
2 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 2.8 usage
Milestones
0
Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
3★
Class 2017 · Rating 0.8622
The Bullis School · Sterling, VA
- Committed To
- Duke
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
22
Career Tackles
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 12 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.