Byron McNeil

24 Byron McNeil
Byron McNeil
  • Height:
    6'3
  • Hometown:
    Springfield, Illinois
  • Position:
    Defender
  • Year:
    Sophomore
  • High School:
    Springfield
  • g
    1
  • a
    0
  • pts
    2
  • gw
    0
Bio

2025: Begins second season of athletics at Blackburn. 

2024: Member of men's soccer and track & field teams. Started 16 matches while appearing in all 18 during debut season with the soccer team. Took 12 shots from his defender position with two on goal. Placed fourth in the triple jump at the SLIAC Indoor and Outdoor Track & Field Championships. 

Before Blackburn: Most Valuable Defender in the region in 2023. Went to state for triple jump. Help team win regional championships in 2022 and 2024. Mid South Conference Champs with Tennesee Soccer Club. 

Personal: Son of Carlisha Crawford. Computer science major. 

Campus job: Admissions

Why Blackburn: I chose Blackburn because I like the energy, vibe and support I experience on campus. 

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 15 8
Games started 3 3
Goals 1 1
Assists 0 0
Points 2 2
Shots 8 6
Shot Pct .125 .167
Penalty kicks 0-0 0-0
Game-winning goals 0 0
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Oct 8 at Spalding L, 3-2
Oct 11 Lyon T, 1-1
Oct 18 Eureka L, 1-0
Oct 21 at Webster L, 3-0
Oct 24 at MUW W, 4-2
Oct 28 Principia L, 2-1
Game Log - Scoring
Game Log - Misc.
Date Opponent Score gp gs g a pts
Aug 30 at Central (Iowa) L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0
Aug 31 at Buena Vista W, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 3-1 - - - - -
Sep 6 at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy W, 2-1 1 - 0 0 0
Sep 10 Ill. Wesleyan L, 4-1 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 13 Spurgeon College W, 7-0 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 17 Anderson (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 20 Knox L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0
Sep 24 Millikin L, 4-3 - - - - -
Sep 27 Greenville L, 2-1 1 0 1 0 2
Oct 1 at Westminster (MO) L, 2-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 8 at Spalding L, 3-2 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 11 Lyon T, 1-1 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 18 Eureka L, 1-0 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 21 at Webster L, 3-0 1 1 0 0 0
Oct 24 at MUW W, 4-2 1 0 0 0 0
Oct 28 Principia L, 2-1 1 1 0 0 0
Game Log - Shooting
Game Log - Misc.
Date Opponent Score gp sh sh% sog sog%
Aug 30 at Central (Iowa) L, 3-2 1 0 - 0 -
Aug 31 at Buena Vista W, 1-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 3-1 - - - - -
Sep 6 at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy W, 2-1 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 10 Ill. Wesleyan L, 4-1 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 13 Spurgeon College W, 7-0 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Sep 17 Anderson (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 1 .000 0 .000
Sep 20 Knox L, 1-0 1 0 - 0 -
Sep 24 Millikin L, 4-3 - - - - -
Sep 27 Greenville L, 2-1 1 1 1.000 1 1.000
Oct 1 at Westminster (MO) L, 2-0 1 1 .000 0 .000
Oct 8 at Spalding L, 3-2 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Oct 11 Lyon T, 1-1 1 1 .000 1 1.000
Oct 18 Eureka L, 1-0 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 21 at Webster L, 3-0 1 2 .000 1 .500
Oct 24 at MUW W, 4-2 1 0 - 0 -
Oct 28 Principia L, 2-1 1 0 - 0 -
Game Log - Misc.
Game Log - Misc.
Date Opponent Score gp yc rc pk gw
Aug 30 at Central (Iowa) L, 3-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Aug 31 at Buena Vista W, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 3 at Concordia Chicago W, 3-1 - - - - -
Sep 6 at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy W, 2-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 10 Ill. Wesleyan L, 4-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 13 Spurgeon College W, 7-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 17 Anderson (Ind.) L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 20 Knox L, 1-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Sep 24 Millikin L, 4-3 - - - - -
Sep 27 Greenville L, 2-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 1 at Westminster (MO) L, 2-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 8 at Spalding L, 3-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 11 Lyon T, 1-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 18 Eureka L, 1-0 1 1 0 0-0 0
Oct 21 at Webster L, 3-0 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 24 at MUW W, 4-2 1 0 0 0-0 0
Oct 28 Principia L, 2-1 1 0 0 0-0 0
Career Stats - Season Scoring
Statistic gp gs g a pts
2024-25 18 16 0 0 0
2025-26 15 3 1 0 2
Total 33 19 1 0 2
Career Stats - Game Shooting
Statistic gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
2024-25 18 .67 .000 .11 .167
2025-26 15 .53 .125 .33 .625
Total 33 .61 .050 .21 .350
Career Stats - Season Shooting
Statistic gp sh sh% sog sog%
2024-25 18 12 .000 2 .167
2025-26 15 8 .125 5 .625
Total 33 20 .050 7 .350
Career Stats - Season Misc.
Statistic gp yc rc pk gw
2024-25 18 2 0 0-0 0
2025-26 15 1 0 0-0 0
Total 33 3 0 0-0 0
Career Stats - Game Scoring
Statistic gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
2024-25 18 16 .00 .00 .00
2025-26 15 3 .07 .00 .13
Total 33 19 .03 .00 .06
Split Stats - Season Scoring
Statistic gp gs g a pts
Event
Total 15 3 1 0 2
Conference 8 3 1 0 2
Exhibition - - - - 0
Location
Home 8 1 1 0 2
Away 7 2 0 0 0
Neutral - - - - 0
Result
Wins 4 0 0 0 0
Losses 10 3 1 0 2
Month
August 2 0 0 0 0
September 6 0 1 0 2
October 7 3 0 0 0
Split Stats - Game Shooting
Statistic gp sh/g sh%/g sog/g sog%/g
Event
Total 15 .53 .125 .33 .625
Conference 8 .75 .167 .50 .667
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 8 .50 .250 .38 .750
Away 7 .57 .000 .29 .500
Neutral - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 .25 .000 .25 1.000
Losses 10 .60 .167 .30 .500
Month
August 2 .00 - .00 -
September 6 .50 .333 .33 .667
October 7 .71 .000 .43 .600
Split Stats - Season Shooting
Statistic gp sh sh% sog sog%
Event
Total 15 8 .125 5 .625
Conference 8 6 .167 4 .667
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 8 4 .250 3 .750
Away 7 4 .000 2 .500
Neutral - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 1 .000 1 1.000
Losses 10 6 .167 3 .500
Month
August 2 0 - 0 -
September 6 3 .333 2 .667
October 7 5 .000 3 .600
Split Stats - Season Misc.
Statistic gp yc rc pk gw
Event
Total 15 1 0 0-0 0
Conference 8 1 0 0-0 0
Exhibition - 0 0 0-0 -
Location
Home 8 1 0 0-0 0
Away 7 0 0 0-0 0
Neutral - 0 0 0-0 -
Result
Wins 4 0 0 0-0 0
Losses 10 1 0 0-0 0
Month
August 2 0 0 0-0 0
September 6 0 0 0-0 0
October 7 1 0 0-0 0
Split Stats - Game Scoring
Statistic gp gs g/g a/g pts/g
Event
Total 15 3 .07 .00 .13
Conference 8 3 .13 .00 .25
Exhibition - - - - -
Location
Home 8 1 .13 .00 .25
Away 7 2 .00 .00 .00
Neutral - - - - -
Result
Wins 4 0 .00 .00 .00
Losses 10 3 .10 .00 .20
Month
August 2 0 .00 .00 .00
September 6 0 .17 .00 .33
October 7 3 .00 .00 .00
News mentions
Blackburn Scores Late in SLIAC Opener
Blackburn Scores Late in SLIAC Opener

Blackburn College Men's Soccer hosted Greenville in the SLIAC opener Saturday

Young but Experienced Squad Prepares for 2025 Season
Young but Experienced Squad Prepares for 2025 Season

CARLINVILLE, IL -- The 2025 Blackburn College Men's Soccer team kicks off their season Friday and while the team features 34 freshman and sophomores, it will be able to rely on a vast amount of experience from their sophomore class.