CurtNeal

DIDI#92PUR Boilermakers
6'0" • 301lbs • Sr.
Draft Eligibility:2028
Overall Grade '26
68.6
385th/1083 - DIs
Snap Count '26
293
329th/2251 - DIs
Pressures '26
6
487th/1083 - DIs
WK 10 MATCHUP
vs MARYLA 11/7, 5:30 PM
Curt
Neal
DI
#92
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PUR Boilermakers

Summary Bio

Last updated: 11/2/2026
Curt Neal is an interior defensive lineman for the Purdue Boilermakers who earned a 68.6 overall PFF defensive grade in the 2026 season, 385th among 1083 qualified interior defensive linemans. His PFF pass-rush grade of 61.4 ranked 486th among 1083 qualified interior defensive linemans. His run-defense grade of 71.5 ranked 358th at the position.
He generated 6 total pressures as a pass rusher. That total included 1 sacks, 4 hurries, 1 hits. Against the run, he recorded 12 solo tackles.

Career

Teams
Year
Purdue Boilermakers
2025 - Present
Illinois Fighting Illini
2025
Wisconsin Badgers
2022 - 2024

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
68.6
AVG
385th/1083 DIs
PASS RUSH GRADE
61.4
AVG
486th/1083 DIs
RUN DEFENSE GRADE
71.5
AVG
358th/1083 DIs

Highest Graded Games

vs ILWE
76
Week 1, 2025
vs ILWE
76
Week 1, 2025
vs INST
73.1
Week 1, 2026

Lowest Graded Games

@ WAUN
50.1
Week 9, 2025
@ WAUN
50.1
Week 9, 2025
vs MNUN
56.8
Week 6, 2026

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
12
274th/1083 DIs
SACKS
1
300th/1083 DIs
ASSISTS
2
851st/1083 DIs
FORCED FUMBLES
0
141st/1083 DIs
Rank
274
th
Solo Tackles
12
851
st
Assists
2
141
st
Forced Fumbles
0
277
th
Stops
10
300
th
Sacks
1
504
th
Hurries
4
274
th
Hits
1
487
th
Total Pressures
6
308
th
Batted Passes
0
Rank
329
th
Total Snaps
293
225
th
Run Defense Snaps
152
411
th
Pass Rush Snaps
141