Defensive line, Purdue (from Wisconsin, Illinois), 2022–26
Curt Neal
Lettered 2025 at Illinois (school media guide)
- Number
- No. 92
- Height
- 6′0″
- Weight
- 310 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Cornelius, NC
Curt Neal plays defensive line for Purdue, after Wisconsin (2022–24) and Illinois (2025). Last time out, against Washington: 2 tackles.
2026 so far
14 tackles, 0.5 sacks
Last game: 2 tackles vs. Washington, L 26–38
Next game: at Penn State, Oct 31
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Wisconsin | 92 | DL | Yr 1 | ||
| 2023 | Wisconsin | 92 | DL | Yr 2 | ||
| 2024 | Wisconsin | 92 | DL | Yr 3 | ||
| 2025 | Illinois | 92 | DL | Yr 4 | ||
| 2026 | Purdue | 92 | DL | Sr. (Yr 5) | 6′0″ | 310 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2026 Purdue 6 games, 14 tackles, 0.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Indiana State | W 44–19 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 12 | vs. Wake Forest | L 36–38 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at UCLA | L 38–52 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 26 | vs. Notre Dame | L 10–49 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs. Minnesota | W 41–13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 16 | vs. Washington | L 26–38 | 2 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
2025 Illinois 10 games, 16 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | vs. Western Illinois | W 52–3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Western Michigan | W 38–0 | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 20 | at Indiana | L 10–63 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | vs. USC | W 34–32 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Ohio State | L 16–34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | vs. Rutgers | W 35–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 15 | vs. Maryland | W 24–6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 22 | at Wisconsin | L 10–27 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. Northwestern | W 20–13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30 ✦ | vs. Tennessee | W 30–28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2024 Wisconsin 11 games, 30 tackles, 1 sack
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs.Western Michigan | W 28–14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. South Dakota | W 27–13 | 4 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | atUSC | L 21–38 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | vs. Purdue | W 52–6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 12 | atRutgers | W 42–7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | vs.Northwestern | W 23–3 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | vs. Penn State | L 13–28 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | at Iowa | L 10–42 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 16 | vs. Oregon | L 13–16 | 5 | 2 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | at Nebraska | L 25–44 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs.Minnesota | L 7–24 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Wisconsin 11 games, 13 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Buffalo | W 38–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | vs. Georgia Southern | W 35–14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 22 | atPurdue | W 38–17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | vs.Rutgers | W 24–13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 14 | vs.Iowa | L 6–15 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | at Illinois | W 25–21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 28 | vs.Ohio State | L 10–24 | 1 | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 11 | vs.Northwestern | L 10–24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 18 | vs.Nebraska | W 24–17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 25 | atMinnesota | W 28–14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. LSU | L 31–35 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2022 Wisconsin 2 games, 3 tackles
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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