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Leon Neal
Date of birthSeptember 11, 1972
Place of birthSt. Paul, MN
Career information
Position(s)RB
Height5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
US collegeWashington
NFL draft1996 / Round: 6 / Pick: 196
Drafted byBuffalo Bills
Career history
As player
1996–1997Indianapolis Colts
Career stats

Leon Neal (born September 11, 1972) was a running back at the University of Washington. He was drafted by the Buffalo Bills in the 1996 NFL Draft, but played for the Indianapolis Colts.

High school

Neal attended Paramount High School in Paramount, California.[1]

College

Neal played for the Washington Huskies from 1991 to 1995 for coaches Don James and Jim Lambright.[2] Neal and six teammates, "The Medford Seven," were severely injured in an automobile accident while travelling home to California during winter break in 1991.[3] Neal primarily served as a backup to Napoleon Kaufman, until starting his senior season in 1995.[4]

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