CarmeloO’Neal

CBCB#28BAMA Crimson Tide
6'4" • 210lbs • Jr.
Draft Eligibility:2029
Overall Grade '26
67.7
496th/994 - CBs
Snap Count '26
243
783rd/2316 - CBs
Interceptions '26
0
433rd/994 - CBs
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Carmelo
O’Neal
CB
#28
|
BAMA Crimson Tide

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/2/2026
Carmelo O’Neal is a cornerback for the Alabama Crimson Tide who earned a 67.7 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 496th among 994 qualified cornerbacks. His PFF coverage grade of 65.9 ranked 559th among 994 qualified cornerbacks. His run-defense grade of 72.5 ranked 325th at the position.
He recorded 0 interceptions on the season. O’Neal broke up 1 passes in coverage. He allowed a 82.5 passer rating when targeted by opposing quarterbacks. He surrendered 5 receptions in coverage. He also contributed 10 solo tackles in run support and open-field situations.

Career

Teams
Year
Alabama Crimson Tide
2025 - Present
Mercer Bears
2024 - 2025

PFF Grades

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
OVERALL GRADE
67.7
AVG
496th/994 CBs
COVERAGE GRADE
65.9
AVG
559th/994 CBs
PASS RUSH GRADE
58.3
AVG
469th/994 CBs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
72.5
AVG
325th/994 CBs

Highest Graded Games

@ NJPR
78.2
Week 7, 2025
@ NJPR
78.2
Week 7, 2025
vs ALSM
76.4
Week 6, 2025

Lowest Graded Games

vs FLST
43.8
Week 3, 2026
@ TNEA
48.7
Week 5, 2025
@ TNEA
48.7
Week 5, 2025

Season Stats

2026
Regular
Players receive a ranking if they qualify 25% of the maximum targets, run attempts or dropbacks at the position (depending on the metric).
SOLO TACKLES
10
871st/994 CBs
INTERCEPTIONS
0
433rd/994 CBs
TOTAL PRESSURES
1
254th/994 CBs
RECEPTIONS ALLOWED
5
19th/994 CBs
Rank
871
st
Solo Tackles
10
322
nd
Assists
5
192
nd
Forced Fumbles
0
783
rd
Stops
3
159
th
Sacks
0
145
th
Missed Tackles
2
433
rd
Interceptions
0
410
th
Passer Rating Allowed
82.5
930
th
Yards per Reception Allowed
18.6
254
th
Total Pressures
1
601
st
PBUs
1
19
th
Receptions Allowed
5
Rank
783
rd
Total Snaps
243
693
rd
Run Defense Snaps
118
792
nd
Pass Rush Snaps
1
806
th
Coverage Snaps
124