Robert O'Neal (American football)

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Robert O'Neal
No. 32, 27
Position:Cornerback
Personal information
Born: (1971-02-01) February 1, 1971 (age 53)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Height:6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight:199 lb (90 kg)
Career information
High school:Clarkston (GA)
College:Clemson
NFL draft:1993 / Round: 6 / Pick: 164
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career NFL statistics
Games played:2
Player stats at PFR

Robert Oliver O'Neal (born February 1, 1971) is a former American football cornerback who played one season in the National Football League (NFL) for the Indianapolis Colts. He also played in NFL Europe for the Amsterdam Admirals.

Early life[edit]

Robert O'Neal was born on February 1, 1971, in Atlanta, Georgia. He went to high school at Clarkston (GA).

College career[edit]

O'Neal played college football at Clemson. In his freshmen year he set a school record with eight interceptions.[1] He was named All-ACC three times.[1]

College awards and honors[edit]

  • 3x All-ACC (1989, 1991, 1992)

Professional career[edit]

Pre-draft measurables
Height Weight Arm length Hand span 40-yard dash 10-yard split 20-yard split Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 0.9 in
(1.85 m)
194 lb
(88 kg)
33 in
(0.84 m)
9 in
(0.23 m)
4.68 s 1.66 s 2.74 s 35.5 in
(0.90 m)
10 ft 3 in
(3.12 m)
13 reps
All values from NFL Scouting Combine[2]

Miami Dolphins

O'Neal was drafted in the sixth round (164) by the Miami Dolphins in the 1993 NFL Draft.[3] But he did not play for them.

Indianapolis Colts

In 1994 he played two games for the Indianapolis Colts.[4]

Amsterdam Admirals

In 1995 he played in NFL Europe for the Amsterdam Admirals.[5] He had one interception in 1995. He remained there until 1997.[5] After 1997 he did not play anymore.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Clemson's Top Defensive Backs". TigerNet.com. August 15, 2017.
  2. ^ "Robert Oneal | Combine Results | FS - Clemson".
  3. ^ "1993 NFL Draft Listing". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
  4. ^ "Robert O'Neal Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  5. ^ a b c "Robert O'Neal Stats - Pro Football Archives". www.profootballarchives.com.