Player Career

Damani Neal Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Damani Neal story

Damani Neal built his college career from 2018 through 2019 as a safety from Sterling, VA wearing No. 27, spending time with Duke. The clearest part of Damani Neal's career was his defensive production: 22 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, and 1 sack across 12 career games in the available record. That gives Damani Neal's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Duke

    2018-2019

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

201820182019
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2018 PostseasonDuke210.92.7
2018 Regular SeasonDuke210.92.70
2019 Regular SeasonDuke06.31.1-2

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Temple

Week 1 · W 56-27 · Postseason

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2

Havoc Plays

84.4 takeover

2 disruption/tackle impact with 84.4 takeover score.

#2

vs Syracuse

Week 12 · L 6-49 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

7.5 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 7.5 takeover score.

#3

vs Army

Week 1 · W 34-14

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#4

@ Virginia

Week 8 · L 14-48 · Conference game

0

Havoc Plays

6.7 takeover

Loss with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 6.7 takeover score.

#5

@ Baylor

Week 3 · W 40-27

0

Havoc Plays

3.9 takeover

Win with 0 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

0 disruption/tackle impact with 3.9 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2019 Regular Season · Duke

0 primary output · 6.3 efficiency · 1.1 usage

38.4

#2

2018 Postseason · Duke

34.4

2 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 2.7 usage

#3

2018 Regular Season · Duke

34.4

2 primary · 10.9 efficiency · 2.7 usage

Milestones

1

Impact games

1

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games