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Neil Clayton

40 Neil Clayton

  • Height:
    5-11
  • Weight:
    250
  • Year:
    Jr.
  • Hometown:
    Boydton, Va.
  • High School:
    Bluestone
  • Position:
    DL
  • Major:
    Communication Sciences & Disorders
gp 8
tk 20.0
sac 0.0
int 0
ffum 1

2022: Played in eight games … Logged 20 tackles, 2.5 tackles for loss, a forced fumble, and a fumble recovery … Made three tackles, forced a fumble, and had a recovery against Hiram (Sept. 10) ... Made a season-high four tackles at Kenyon (Oct. 15) and followed that up with four versus Hilbert (Oct. 22) ... Had a 21-yard tackle for loss at Geneva (Sept. 3) in season-opening win.

2021: A regular on the defensive line, playing in all 10 games, two of which were starts … Ranked third among defensive linemen with 29 tackles … Also had two tackles for loss and a fumble recovery … Opened year with season-high eight tackles against Geneva (Sept. 4) … Had five tackles in back-to-back games against Ohio Wesleyan (Sept. 18) and DePauw (Sept. 25) … Returned fumble recovery 39 yards against Allegheny (Nov. 6).

2020-21: Saw time in both exhibition contests … Tallied four tackles with two each in exhibition games against DePauw (March 13) and Ohio Wesleyan (April 2).

Prior to Wooster: Two-time all-region selection as a linebacker while attending Bluestone High School.

Personal: Born Jan. 10, 2002 … Parents are Neil and Lorena Clayton … Communication sciences and disorders major.

Recent Games
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13
Statistics category Overall Conf
Solo tackles 11 8
Assists 9 6
Tackles 20.0 14.0
Tackles per game 2.5 2.3
Sacks 0.0 0.0
Sack yards 0 0
Interceptions 0 0
Returned for touchdown - -
Fumble recoveries 1 1
Fumble return TDs - -
Date Opponent Score comp att pct yds y/a td int sac yds
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rush yds y/a lng td fum lost
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 - - - - - 0 0
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score rec yds y/r lng td fum lost
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 - - - - - 0 0
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score fgm fga lng xpm xpa pts
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 - - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 - - - - - 0
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 - - - - - 0
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 - - - - - 0
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 - - - - - 0
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 - - - - - 0
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 - - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 - - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score punt yds avg long in20 fc tb blk
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score kr yds avg lng td pr yds avg lng td
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 - - - - - - - - - -
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp rush rcv pr kr yds
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 1 - - - - 0
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 1 - - - - 0
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 1 - - - - 0
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 1 - - - - 0
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 1 - - - - 0
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 1 - - - - 0
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 1 - - - - 0
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 1 - - - - 0
Date Opponent Score pts rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm saf misc 2pt
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 0 - - - - - - - - 0 0 -
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 0 - - - - - - - - - 0 -
Date Opponent Score tack ast tot sack lost tfl yds ff fr td int yds td brup blk saf
Sep 3 at Geneva W, 33-25 1 1 2.0 0.0 0 1.0 21 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 10 at Hiram W, 49-21 2 1 3.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 1 1 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 17 Wabash L, 48-14 2 0 2.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Sep 24 at DePauw L, 59-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 1 Ohio Wesleyan L, 35-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Oct 15 at Kenyon W, 42-41 3 1 4.0 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 22 Hilbert W, 49-7 2 2 4.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Oct 29 Wittenberg W, 44-43 0 1 1.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 5 Denison L, 28-14 0 2 2.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 0
Nov 12 at Oberlin W, 56-13 1 1 2.0 - - 0.5 1 - - - - - - - - -
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Total 28 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - 0 0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - 0 0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - 0 0
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
2020-21 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
2020-21 - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - 0
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - 0
Total 28 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
2020-21 - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 - - - - - - - -
2022-23 8 - - - - - - - -
2023-24 10 - - - - - - - -
Total 28 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
2020-21 - - - - - - - - - -
2021-22 - - - - - - - - - -
2022-23 - - - - - - - - - -
2023-24 - - - - - - - - - -
Total - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
2020-21 - - - - - 0 -
2021-22 10 - - - - 0 .0
2022-23 8 - - - - 0 .0
2023-24 10 - - - - 0 .0
Total 28 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
2020-21 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
2021-22 0 0.0 - - - - - 0 - - - 0
2022-23 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
2023-24 6 0.6 - - - - 1 - - - 0 0
Total 6 0.2 - - - - 1 0 - - 0 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
2020-21 - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
2021-22 10 11 18 29.0 2.9 0.0 0 2.5 6 0 1 39 0 0 0 0
2022-23 8 11 9 20.0 2.5 0.0 0 2.5 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
2023-24 10 14 13 27.0 2.7 5.0 37 6.0 39 0 0 0 1 25 0 0
Total 28 36 40 76.0 2.7 5.0 37 11.0 70 1 2 39 1 25 0 0
  gp comp att pct yds y/g y/a td int lg effic
Total 8 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Away 4 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Neutral - - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
-
September 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
October 3 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
November 2 - - - - - - - - - 0.0
  gp rush yds y/g avg td lg fum lost
Total 8 - - - - - - 0 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - 0 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - 0 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - 0 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - - - - - 0 0
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  gp rec rec/g yds y/g avg td lg
Total 8 - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - -
  gp fgm fga pct lg xpm xpa pct pts
Total 8 - - - - - - - 0
Conference 6 - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - 0
Away 4 - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - - 0
Losses 2 - - - - - - - 0
-
September 3 - - - - - - - 0
October 3 - - - - - - - 0
November 2 - - - - - - - 0
  gp punt yds avg lg in20 fc tb blk
Total 8 - - - - - - - -
Conference 6 - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 - - - - - - - -
Away 4 - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 - - - - - - - -
Losses 2 - - - - - - - -
-
September 3 - - - - - - - -
October 3 - - - - - - - -
November 2 - - - - - - - -
  kr yds avg td lg pr yds avg td lg
Total - - - - - - - - - -
Conference - - - - - - - - - -
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - -
-
Home - - - - - - - - - -
Away - - - - - - - - - -
Neutral - - - - - - - - - -
-
Wins - - - - - - - - - -
Losses - - - - - - - - - -
-
September - - - - - - - - - -
October - - - - - - - - - -
November - - - - - - - - - -
  gp rush rcv pr kr yds ypg
Total 8 - - - - 0 .0
Conference 6 - - - - 0 .0
Exhibition - - - - - 0 -
-
Home 4 - - - - 0 .0
Away 4 - - - - 0 .0
Neutral - - - - - 0 -
-
Wins 6 - - - - 0 .0
Losses 2 - - - - 0 .0
-
September 3 - - - - 0 .0
October 3 - - - - 0 .0
November 2 - - - - 0 .0
  pts pts/g rush rec kr pr int fum xpm fgm 2pt misc
Total 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Home 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral 0 - - - - - - - - - - 0
-
Wins 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
-
September 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
October 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
November 0 0.0 - - - - - - - - - 0
  gp tkl ast tot tkl/g sck yds tfl yds ff fr yds int yds brup blk
Total 8 11 9 20.0 2.5 0.0 0 2.5 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Conference 6 8 6 14.0 2.3 0.0 0 1.5 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Exhibition - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Home 4 4 5 9.0 2.3 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Away 4 7 4 11.0 2.8 0.0 0 2.5 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Neutral - - - 0.0 - - - 0.0 - - - - - - - -
-
Wins 6 9 7 16.0 2.7 0.0 0 2.5 25 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Losses 2 2 2 4.0 2.0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
-
September 3 5 2 7.0 2.3 0.0 0 1.0 21 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
October 3 5 4 9.0 3.0 0.0 0 1.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
November 2 1 3 4.0 2.0 0.0 0 0.5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0