Player Dossier

2010-2014

Western Kentucky

Willie McNeal

WR • 5'10" • Bradenton, FL, USA

Reliable chain-moverPossession profile

Willie McNeal reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage Score

16.5

Efficiency

65.3

Consistency

53.9

Season Value

58.9

Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Seasons Tracked
7
Program Path
Western Kentucky
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Army

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.

Willie McNeal, WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season · Western Kentucky. Willie McNeal reads as a reliable chain-mover based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2013 Regular Season

Western Kentucky paired 599 primary output with 76.7 efficiency.

Supporting note

2014 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 65.3 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2014 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2014 Postseason · Western Kentucky

Games

12

Receiving Yards / G

55.5

Efficiency

65.3

Usage

16.5

Consistency

53.9

Best Game by takeover score

Central Michigan

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 155. Bowling Green: 70. Illinois: 39. Middle Tennessee: 31. Navy: 42. UAB: 49. Florida Atlantic: 56. Louisiana Tech: -3. UTEP: 41. Army: 57. UTSA: 105. Marshall: 24

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. Central Michigan: 5 by 100. Bowling Green: 5 by 93.3. Illinois: 4 by 65. Middle Tennessee: 6 by 34.4. Navy: 5 by 56. UAB: 5 by 65.3. Florida Atlantic: 5 by 74.7. Louisiana Tech: 2 by 0. UTEP: 5 by 54.7. Army: 3 by 100. UTSA: 7 by 100. Marshall: 4 by 40

Split Comparison

Wins70.6 · n=7 · +36.2 vs Losses
Losses34.4 · n=5 · -36.2 vs Wins
First Half64.3 · n=6 · +17.7 vs Second Half
Second Half46.7 · n=6 · -17.7 vs First Half

Game Log

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

12 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Central Michigan

Best efficiency game

100 vs Central Michigan

Result
Wed 12/24vs Central Michigan100 receiving yardsW 49-4851553131156
Fri 11/28@ MarshallW 67-6642466010
Sat 11/22vs UTSA100 receiving yardsW 45-771051515167
Sat 11/15vs ArmyW 52-243571919145
Sat 11/8vs UTEPW 35-275418.28.20115
Sat 11/1@ Louisiana TechL 10-592-3-1.5-1.5000
Sat 10/18@ Florida AtlanticL 38-4555611.211.20130
Sat 10/4vs UABL 39-425499.89.80032
Sat 9/27@ NavyW 36-275428.48.40116
Sat 9/13@ Middle TennesseeL 47-506315.25.2007
Sat 9/6@ IllinoisL 34-424399.89.80017
Fri 8/29vs Bowling Green2+ TDW 59-315701414229

Career Arc

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

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    Western Kentucky

    2010-2014

    Opening stop

Season Progression

2010201120122012201320142014
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky3607919.9
2011 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky0-360
2012 PostseasonWestern Kentucky55670.721.6556
2012 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky55670.721.60
2013 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky59976.718.243
2014 PostseasonWestern Kentucky66665.316.567
2014 Regular SeasonWestern Kentucky66665.316.50

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

Army

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

101

Primary metric

101 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

Middle Tennessee

119

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

119 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

UL Monroe

120

Primary metric

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

120 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

Louisiana

88

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

88 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

Central Michigan

155

Primary metric

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

155 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by value score

2013 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

599 primary output · 76.7 efficiency · 18.2 usage

65.8

#2

2014 Postseason · Western Kentucky

58.9

666 primary · 65.3 efficiency · 16.5 usage

#3

2014 Regular Season · Western Kentucky

58.9

666 primary · 65.3 efficiency · 16.5 usage

Milestones

5

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

3

2+ TD games

Bio, Recruit, and Data Context

Recruit context is not available for this player in the current dataset.

Career Facts

1

Career teams

7

Seasons tracked

2,181

Career Receiving Yards

Data Context

Coverage spans 7 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

Willie McNeal quick answers

Position
WR
Teams played for
1
Seasons tracked
7
Career receiving yards
2,181