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SSJunior#31

Penn State

Marcus Neal Jr.

MCV: 71
ZCV: 78
PRS: 79
SPD: 87
ACC: 90
AGI: 86

87Overall

Player details

Position: Strong Safety
Class: Junior
Height / Weight: 6'1" · 210 lb
Hometown: Kansas City, MissouriMap
Abilities: 6
Player ID: 7482

CFB 27 ratings from the roster update of Oct 5, 2026.

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Physical· 3

Mental· 3

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Hometown & campus

Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri

Penn State: State College, Pennsylvania

890 miles from home.

Coverage76

MCV (Man Coverage): 71
ZCV (Zone Coverage): 78
PRS (Press): 79

Defense74

TAK (Tackle): 85
POW (Hit Power): 89
PMV (Power Moves): 40
FMV (Finesse Moves): 48
BSH (Block Shedding): 71
PUR (Pursuit): 93
PRC (Play Recognition): 92

Physical86

SPD (Speed): 87
ACC (Acceleration): 90
AGI (Agility): 86
COD (Change of Direction): 84
STR (Strength): 80
JMP (Jumping): 89

Mental93

AWR (Awareness): 93

Durability90

STA (Stamina): 90
INJ (Injury): 88
TGH (Toughness): 92

Passing32

THP (Throw Power): 16
SAC (Short Accuracy): 32
MAC (Medium Accuracy): 37
DAC (Deep Accuracy): 20
RUN (Throw on the Run): 27
TUP (Throw Under Pressure): 41
BSK (Break Sack): 33
PAC (Play Action): 47

Ball Carrier49

BTK (Break Tackle): 36
TRK (Trucking): 45
BCV (Ball Carrier Vision): 53
SFA (Stiff Arm): 51
SPM (Spin Move): 49
JKM (Juke Move): 50
CAR (Carrying): 58

Receiving40

CTH (Catching): 69
SRR (Short Route Running): 27
MRR (Medium Route Running): 30
DRR (Deep Route Running): 28
CIT (Catch in Traffic): 42
SPC (Spectacular Catch): 38
RLS (Release): 45

Blocking58

PBK (Pass Block): 57
PBP (Pass Block Power): 55
PBF (Pass Block Finesse): 59
RBK (Run Block): 50
RBP (Run Block Power): 63
RBF (Run Block Finesse): 53
LBK (Lead Block): 58
IBL (Impact Blocking): 71

Special Teams46

KPW (Kick Power): 41
KAC (Kick Accuracy): 43
RET (Kick Return): 53

Teammates

Highest-rated players on the Penn State roster.

Full roster

Jeremiah Cooper#4
FSSR6'0" · 194 lb
91
Benjamin Brahmer#19
TESR6'7" · 252 lb
88
Rocco Becht#3
QBSR6'1" · 200 lb
88
Caleb Bacon#16
SAMSR6'4" · 240 lb
87
Carson Hansen#21
HBSR6'2" · 228 lb
87

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90
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Texas
90
Matthew Bailey#7
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Illinois
89
Dalton Brooks#7
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Texas A&M
89
Zach Lutmer#8
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Iowa
88

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