Background
Toal grew up in Wyckoff, New Jersey.
Toal grew up in Wyckoff, New Jersey.
He was drafted by the Las Vegas Locomotives in the UFL Premiere Season Draft in 2009. He played college football at Boston College. A two-time All-State first-team selection, he led Don Bosco Preparatory High School to back-to-back NJSIAA Parochial Group 4 titles (2002 and 2003).
Toal also excelled on Don Bosco"s track team, winning the 100 and 200 meters and shot put events at the league meet as a junior.
Toal has 2 other brothers and is the son of Greg Toal (Don Bosco Preparatory Coach). One of the most coveted recruits in British Columbia football history, Toal played in all 12 games as a true freshman, starting the final nine.
He made his college debut in the season opener at Ball State, making one solo stop and four assisted tackles. He was named Big East Defensive Player of the Week after a career-high 15 tackles (12 solos, two tackles for loss) against Rutgers.
He finished as British Columbia"s second-leading tackler with 77 (37 solos).
He also recorded 4.5 tackles for loss, two pass breakups, one forced fumble and one blocked punt. He made seven tackles in British Columbia"s Continental Tire Bowl victory of North Carolina. Playing on offense, defense, and special teams, Toal recorded 53 tackles (32 solos), seven tackles for loss, two sacks, one forced fumble, one pass breakup on defense, one blocked field goal, and carried the ball 21 times for 49 yards and a team-high six touchdowns, including a one-yard touchdown to give British Columbia an overtime victory against Clemson.
Toal only played sparingly against Boise State in the MPC Computers Bowl, recording one assisted tackle.
Toal played in all of British Columbia"s 13 games, finishing the year with 50 tackles (29 solo) stops, 4.5 tackles for loss, one fumble recovery, two pass breakups, and two interceptions. On offense, he ran 19 times for 35 yards for a team high five touchdowns.
Toal also had one receiving touchdown as a running back. He had one assisted tackle and a one-yard touchdown run against Navy in the Meineke Carolina Care Bowl.
Toal started out the 2007 season on The Sporting News Preseason All-Administrative Committee on Company-ordination second team and on the watch lists for the Bednarik and Butkus Awards.
He would miss the entire season, however due to a right shoulder injury. After receiving a Medical Redshirt, Toal returned for his senior season in 2008. His college career would come to an early end, however, as he suffered a season-ending injury (broken right fibula) against Virginia Technical on October 18.
Las Vegas Locomotives
Toal went undrafted in the 2009 NFL Draft, but was drafted by the Las Vegas Locomotives in the 2009 UFL Draft and signed with the team on August 5, 2009.
New York Jets
Toal signed a future contract with the New York Jets on January 5, 2011. He was waived on August 23.
He has also been a member of the New York Jets.