April 18, 2007

ABILENE, Texas - Jordan Neal, who was a record-setting quarterback at Hardin-Simmons has signed to play professionally in Sweden and is already preparing for the season with the Limhamn Griffins.

Limhamn is a member of the Swedish American Football Federation, which has been playing American football in Sweden in 1988. Each team is allowed to have one American player on offense and defense. He replaces Mitch Tanney, the former American quarterback on the team.

Neal is HSU's all-time leader in most every passing category. He led the Cowboys to the NCAA playoffs in 2004 and 2006.

Neal will be writing a weekly column on the Abilene Reporter News.