Dave Neal graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's degree in communications and then began his career as a sports anchor for WTXL-TV in Tallahassee, Fla. in 1989.
He also covered numerous special events and programming such as the XII Pan American Games from Mar Del Plata, Argentina.
In addition to taking up play-by-play duties, Neal hosted SEC-TV, a weekly program featuring SEC athletics.
He currently provides TV and radio play-by-play coverage of SEC Championship football, basketball and baseball.
Neal can also be heard across the country on the popular weekly syndicated radio show, The SEC Football Report.