D.J. Neal

HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated from Stephenson High School in Stone Mountain, Ga. in 2015… played multiple positions on both sides of the ball for coach Ron Gartrell… helped the Jaguars to an 8-4 record and the second round of the Class AAAAA state playoffs as a senior… caught seven touchdowns and averaged over 15 yards per catch as a sophomore… rated a four-star prospect, the 23rd-best player in the state and the 31st-best wide receiver in the country by Rivals… rated a three-star prospect and the 127th-best wide receiver in the country by Scout… regarded as a three-star prospect, the 77th-best player in the state and the 85th-best wide receiver in the country by 247Sports… ranked as a four-star prospect, the 44th-best player in the state and the No. 54 wide receiver in the country by ESPN… had offers from about 20 Division I schools with his interest primarily on Georgia, Tennessee, Clemson and Auburn… also a highly regarded as a baseball player who was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 32nd round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft… was a first-team All-American outfielder and rated the No. 43 overall baseball prospect by Perfect Game… could join Chad Holbrook’s Carolina baseball squad in the spring.

PERSONAL: Dexter Neal was born January 11, 1997.