O'Neal played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies from 2018 to 2021.[1][4][5] He played in all 13 games his freshman year in 2018, totaling 14 tackles, one interception and one pass breakup.[1] He appeared in all 13 games, starting 10, in 2019, accumulating 41 tackles, one interception, and three pass breakups. O'Neal started all 10 games during the COVID-19 shortened 2020 season, recording 48 tackles, two interceptions, and three pass breakups.[1] He started all 12 games during his senior season in 2021, totaling a career-high 58 tackles, one sack, five pass breakups, one fumble recovery, and two interceptions, one of which was returned 85 yards for a touchdown.[1]
Overall, he recorded 161 tackles, one sack, six interceptions, 12 pass breakups, one fumble recovery, and one touchdown during his college career.[6]
After going undrafted in the 2022 NFL draft, O'Neal signed with the San Francisco 49ers on May 13, 2022.[9][10][11] He was waived/injured on August 10 and reverted to injured reserve the next day. He was waived from injured reserve on August 12, 2022.[10]
After being released by the Roughriders, O'Neal played for the Massachusetts Pirates of the Indoor Football League (IFL). On July 2, 2023, he entered the crowd to confront a fan.[12] He was suspended indefinitely by the IFL the next day.[13]
O'Neal signed with the Edmonton Elks of the CFL on January 17, 2024.[10] He dressed in 11 games, starting five, for the Elks in 2024, posting 35 defensive tackles and seven special teams tackles.[14] He was released on September 23, 2024.[15]
In November 2024, O'Neal signed with the Massachusetts Pirates for the 2025 season.[16]
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