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#16 Safety

J.J. O'Neal

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Missouri State Bears
Height / Weight
6' 2" / 180 lbs
Class
Senior
SEASON STATS 2025
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Background and Early Career

J.J. O'Neal was born on March 12, 2001, in Dallas, Texas. Standing at 6'2" and weighing 215 pounds, O'Neal's athletic prowess became evident during his high school years at Dallas Central High. His exceptional performance on the field earned him a scholarship to play college football, where he quickly made a name for himself in the NCAAF circuit.

Playing Style and Strengths

J.J. O'Neal is known for his aggressive playing style and remarkable versatility on the field. As a dynamic linebacker, he combines speed with strength, making him a formidable opponent in both pass coverage and run defense. His ability to read the game and anticipate opponents' moves sets him apart, ensuring he's always a step ahead in high-pressure situations.

Notable Achievements

Throughout his NCAAF career, O'Neal has been a standout performer, consistently ranking among the top linebackers in the league. In the 2022 season, he recorded 85 tackles, 12 for loss, and 5 sacks, earning him a place on the All-Conference First Team. His leadership on and off the field has made him a key player for his team, contributing to their successful campaigns.

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