Player Career

Isaiah Neal Career Story

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Player Story

Isaiah Neal story

Isaiah Neal built his college career from 2023 through 2025 as a defensive lineman from Washington, DC wearing No. 97, spending time with Pittsburgh. The clearest part of Isaiah Neal's career was his defensive production: 57 tackles, 10 tackles for loss, 5 sacks, and 2 passes defended across 22 career games in the available record. That gives Isaiah 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

    Pittsburgh

    2023-2025

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20232024202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2023 Regular SeasonPittsburgh0
2024 PostseasonPittsburgh9.520.34.39.5
2024 Regular SeasonPittsburgh9.520.34.30
2025 PostseasonPittsburgh15.523.55.96
2025 Regular SeasonPittsburgh15.523.55.90

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs No. 100 Central Michigan

Week 2 · W 45-17

Win with 5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

5

Havoc Plays

86.9 takeover

5 disruption/tackle impact with 86.9 takeover score.

#2

vs No. 9 Miami

Week 14 · L 7-38 · Conference game · Ranked opponent

2.5

Havoc Plays

66.7 takeover

Loss with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 66.7 takeover score.

#3

vs Virginia

Week 11 · L 19-24 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

60.6 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 60.6 takeover score.

#4

vs California

Week 7 · W 17-15 · Conference game

2

Havoc Plays

53.3 takeover

Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53.3 takeover score.

#5

@ No. 38 East Carolina

Week 1 · L 17-23 · Postseason

2

Havoc Plays

53 takeover

Loss with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.

2 disruption/tackle impact with 53 takeover score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2025 Postseason · Pittsburgh

15.5 primary output · 23.5 efficiency · 5.9 usage

55.3

#2

2025 Regular Season · Pittsburgh

55.3

15.5 primary · 23.5 efficiency · 5.9 usage

#3

2024 Postseason · Pittsburgh

46.1

9.5 primary · 20.3 efficiency · 4.3 usage

Milestones

3

Impact games

6

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games