Jack Campbell (American football)

Jack Campbell (born August 22, 2000) is an American football linebacker for the Iowa Hawkeyes.

Jack Campbell
Iowa Hawkeyes – No. 31
PositionLinebacker
ClassJunior
Personal information
Born: (2000-08-22) August 22, 2000
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight243 lb (110 kg)
Career history
College
  • Iowa (2019–present)
High schoolCedar Falls (Cedar Falls, Iowa)
Career highlights and awards

High school career

Campbell attended Cedar Falls High School in Cedar Falls, Iowa. As a Senior, he led Cedar Falls to a 4A State Championship in basketball in 2008. During his football career he had a school record 338 career tackles. He committed to the University of Iowa to play college football.[1]

College career

As a true freshman at Iowa in 2019, Campbell played in 11 games and had five tackles.[2] As a sophomore in 2020, he had played in five games and had 29 tackles, one sack and one interception.[3][4][5] He returned as a starter his junior year in 2021.[6][7][8] He played in all 14 games, recording 140 tackles, one sack and two interceptions and a touchdown.

References
  1. Bain, Matthew (March 31, 2018). "Highly touted in-state LB Jack Campbell commits to the Iowa Hawkeyes". Hawk Central. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  2. Emmert, Matt (October 14, 2020). "Meet Jack Campbell, a large linebacker with a large opportunity on Iowa football team". Hawk Central. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  3. Dochterman, Scott (July 15, 2021). "After a strong 2020 finish, 'badass' Jack Campbell is poised to break through in a big way this fall". The Athletic. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  4. "Cedar Falls' Jack Campbell ready for bigger role with Hawkeyes in 2021".
  5. Smith III, Kennington Lloyd (July 16, 2021). "Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell is healthy. Is he the next breakout star for the Hawkeyes?". Hawk Central. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  6. "Self-made LB Jack Campbell reaches new heights with Hawkeyes". Times-Republican. September 30, 2021. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  7. Steppe, John (December 3, 2021). "Jack Campbell and his 'nose for the ball' add tenacity to Hawkeyes' defense". The Gazette. Retrieved January 6, 2022.
  8. "Hawkeyes' Campbell in the middle of it all".
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