Player Dossier

2021-2024

Kansas

Devin Neal

RB • 5'11" • 215 lbs • Lawrence, KS, USA

Workhorse runnerSteady chain mover

Devin Neal leans workhorse runner traits and 62.5 efficiency.

Usage Score

32.8

Efficiency

66.8

Consistency

79

Season Value

69

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Kansas

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
6
Program Path
Kansas
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Oklahoma State

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.

Devin Neal, RB. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason · Kansas. Devin Neal leans workhorse runner traits and 62.5 efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2023 Postseason

Kansas paired 1,497 primary output with 66.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

2023 Postseason role shape

backfield-heavy usage with 66.8 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: UCF

Win with 168 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2023 Postseason · Kansas

Games

13

Scrimmage Yards / G

115.2

Efficiency

66.8

Usage

32.8

Consistency

79

Best Game by takeover score

UNLV

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. UNLV: 74. Unknown: 119. Illinois: 167. Nevada: 148. BYU: 105. Texas: 55. UCF: 168. Oklahoma State: 81. Oklahoma: 124. Iowa State: 61. Texas Tech: 149. Kansas State: 140. Cincinnati: 106

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. UNLV: 21 by 36.9. Unknown: 16 by 76.2. Illinois: 14 by 99.7. Nevada: 18 by 67. BYU: 20 by 55.3. Texas: 10 by 58.1. UCF: 13 by 100. Oklahoma State: 16 by 52.8. Oklahoma: 27 by 47.1. Iowa State: 23 by 28. Texas Tech: 21 by 74.6. Kansas State: 19 by 78.6. Cincinnati: 10 by 94.2

Split Comparison

Wins119.1 · n=8 · +12.9 vs Losses
Losses106.3 · n=4 · -12.9 vs Wins
First Half119.4 · n=7 · +9.3 vs Second Half
Second Half110.2 · n=6 · -9.3 vs First Half

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

13 games

Featured metric

Scrimmage Yards

Top game by takeover score

UCF

Best efficiency game

100 vs UCF

Result
Wed 12/27@ UNLVW 49-3620713.601133.5
Sun 11/26@ Cincinnati100 rush yards · 2+ TDW 49-161010610.60210.6
Sun 11/19vs Kansas State100 rush yards · 2+ TDL 27-31181387.703127.4
Sat 11/11vs Texas Tech100 rush yardsL 13-16191377.2012127.1
Sat 11/4@ Iowa State2+ TDW 28-2121572.702242.7
Sat 10/28vs Oklahoma100 rush yardsW 38-33251124.5012124.6
Sat 10/14@ Oklahoma StateL 32-3913665.1003155.1
Sat 10/7vs UCF100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 51-221215412.80111412.9
Sat 9/30@ TexasL 14-408455.6002105.5
Sat 9/23vs BYUW 38-2717915.4003145.3
Sun 9/17@ Nevada2+ TDW 31-2417895.2031598.2
Fri 9/8vs Illinois100 rush yards · 150 scrimmage yardsW 34-231012012144711.9
Sat 9/2vs Unknown2+ TD13947.2013257.4

Career Arc

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    Kansas

    2021-2024

    Opening stop

Season Progression

202120222022202320232024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2021 Regular SeasonKansas7644228.3
2022 PostseasonKansas1,27358.129.1509
2022 Regular SeasonKansas1,27358.129.10
2023 PostseasonKansas1,49766.832.8224
2023 Regular SeasonKansas1,49766.832.80
2024 Regular SeasonKansas1,52062.538.523

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Oklahoma State

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

334

Primary metric

334 scrimmage yards and 59.4 usage.

#2

Colorado

287

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

287 scrimmage yards and 59.4 usage.

#3

UCF

168

Primary metric

Win with 168 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

168 scrimmage yards and 22 usage.

#4

Illinois

167

Primary metric

Win with 167 yards from scrimmage and efficient touch value.

167 scrimmage yards and 21.5 usage.

#5

Texas

169

Primary metric

Win driven by a workhorse rushing load.

169 scrimmage yards and 40.6 usage.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2023 Postseason · Kansas

1,497 primary output · 66.8 efficiency · 32.8 usage

69

#2

2023 Regular Season · Kansas

69

1,497 primary · 66.8 efficiency · 32.8 usage

#3

2024 Regular Season · Kansas

68.3

1,520 primary · 62.5 efficiency · 38.5 usage

Milestones

25

100+ rush yards

7

150+ scrimmage yards

15

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit Profile

3★

Class 2021 · Rating 0.8888

Lawrence · Lawrence, KS

Committed To
Kansas
Commit Date
Jan 1, 2021

Career Facts

1

Career teams

6

Seasons tracked

5,054

Career Scrimmage Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 6 tracked seasons, 49 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.

Quick Answers

Devin Neal quick answers

Recruiting profile

3-star recruit

Position
RB
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
6
Career rushing yards
4,343