Leon Neal
Leon Neal (born September 11, 1972) was a running back at the University of Washington. He was selected by the Buffalo Bills in the 1996 NFL Draft, but played for the Indianapolis Colts.[1]
Born: | St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | September 11, 1972
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Career information | |
Position(s) | RB |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg) |
College | Washington |
NFL draft | 1996 / Round: 6 / Pick: 196 |
Drafted by | Buffalo Bills |
Career history | |
As player | |
1996–1997 | Indianapolis Colts |
Career stats | |
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High school
Neal attended Paramount High School in Paramount, California.[2]
College
Neal played for the Washington Huskies from 1991 to 1995 for coaches Don James and Jim Lambright.[3] Neal and six teammates, "The Medford Seven," were severely injured in an automobile accident while travelling home to California during winter break in 1991.[4] Neal primarily served as a backup to Napoleon Kaufman, until starting his senior season in 1995.[5]
References
- "1996 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved March 30, 2023.
- "Archives". Los Angeles Times. November 29, 1990.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 27, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2013.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - Huskies Seattle Times.
- "Unselfish Neal Shows Class Despite Frustrating Career | The Seattle Times". archive.seattletimes.com.
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