Kansas Jayhawks
Devin Neal - Baseball - Kansas Jayhawks
Position OF
B/T R/R
Class So.
Height 6-0
Weight 210
Hometown Lawrence, Kan.
High School Lawrence


SINGLE-GAME CAREER HIGHS

  • Walks: 1, Texas Southern, Apr 19, 2022 ; Oklahoma, Apr 22, 2022 ; at Omaha, May 03, 2022
  • At bats: 2, Texas Southern, Apr 19, 2022
  • Stolen bases: 1, Texas Southern, Apr 19, 2022
  • Field chances: 3, Texas Southern, Apr 19, 2022
  • Putouts: 3, Texas Southern, Apr 19, 2022

FRESHMAN – 2022

  • Appeared in seven games (one start in left field)
  • Drew three walks and had one stolen base
  • First career start in left field vs. Texas Southern 4/19/22
  • Also a running back on the football team

HIGH SCHOOL

  • Ranked the No. 2 outfielder in Kansas and No. 8 overall player in Kansas by Perfect Game
  • Ranked the No. 2 outfielder in Kansas and No. 9 overall player in Kansas by Prep Baseball Report
  • Kanas 6A All-State second team selection and All-Sunflower League outfielder (2019 & 2021)
  • Sunflower League Champions in baseball in 2020
  • Played football and baseball for four years and basketball for two years
  • Royals Scout Team

PERSONAL

  • Born on August 12, 2003
  • Son of Freda and Ryan McPhail
  • Has one sister, Embree
  • Chose Kansas because, “It is close to home and it was the best opportunity to play two sports”.
  • Majoring in physical therapy
Football 🏈 Devin Neal, Daniel Hishaw Jr. Chosen as Doak Walker Award Candidates

Kansas running backs Devin Neal and Daniel Hishaw Jr. are both preseason candidates for the Doak Walker Award, which is annually presented to the nation’s top running back.

Football 🏈 Jalon Daniels, Devin Neal Named to Maxwell Award Preseason Watch List

Kansas quarterback Jalon Daniels and running back Devin Neal are among the standout college football players who have been named to the preseason watch list for the 87th annual Maxwell Award.

Football 🏈 Kansas Football in the Spotlight at Big 12 Media Days

Kansas football was well-represented at Big 12 Media Days at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday, as head coach Lance Leipold, quarterback Jalon Daniels, running back Devin Neal, linebacker Rich Miller and safety Kenny Logan Jr. took center stage.

Football 🏈 Kansas Football to Represent at Big 12 Football Media Days

Kansas football head coach Lance Leipold, safety Kenny Logan Jr., running back Devin Neal, linebacker Rich Miller and quarterback Jalon Daniels preview the 2023 football season at Big 12 Media Days presented by Old Trapper at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday.

Football 🏈 KU Has 12 Recognized on Phil Steele’s All-Big 12 Preseason Teams

Kansas had 12 players selected to the Phil Steele’s 2023 Preseason All-Big 12 Football teams, highlighted by three first team and three second team selections.

Football 🏈 Jayhawks Have 10 Selected to Athlon Sports All-Big 12 Preseason Teams

The Kansas Jayhawks had 10 players chosen for the 2023 Athlon Sports Preseason All-Big 12 Football Teams, highlighted by four first team selections in quarterback Jalon Daniels, running back Devin Neal, offensive lineman Mike Novitsky and cornerback Cobee Bryant.

Football 🏈 Jayhawks Well-Represented on Phil Steele All-Big 12 Teams

Kansas football was well-represented on the 2022 Phil Steele All-Big 12 Teams, which was announced on Thursday, including nine individuals selected to the teams.

Football 🏈 Nine Jayhawks Named to All-Big 12 Teams

The Kansas Jayhawks had nine players named All-Big 12 on Wednesday, the Big 12 Conference announced, headlined by defensive back Cobee Bryant as a first-team selection, along with quarterback Jalon Daniels, tight end Mason Fairchild, center Mike Novitsky and defensive end Lonnie Phelps as second-team selections.

Football 🏈 Devin Neal Honored as Doak Walker National Running Back of the Week

Kansas’ Devin Neal has been named a Doak Walker Co-National Running Back of the Week, the organization announced on Tuesday. Neal accounted for 334 total yards in Kansas’ 37-16 win over No. 18 Oklahoma State on November 5.

Football 🏈 Devin Neal Named Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week

After combining for 334 yards of offense on Saturday, sophomore Devin Neal has been named the Big 12 Conference Offensive Player of the Week, the conference announced on Monday.

Football 🏈 Kansas at Big 12 Football Media Day

Kansas Football was well-represented at the Big 12 Football Media Days presented by Old Trapper at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas on Wednesday, as the Jayhawks previewed the 2022 Kansas Football season.

Football Inside Kansas Football’s History-Making Overtime Drive Against Texas

In toppling Texas 57-56 last weekend, Kansas football made history on several levels. Prior to Saturday, the program had never won in Austin. The Jayhawks’ 57 points were the most the team had ever scored in a road tilt. An away-from-home losing streak in conference play dating back to Oct. 4, 2008, ended.