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Tyson Campbell
Georgia Bulldogs – No. 3
PositionCornerback
ClassJunior
MajorPublic Relations
Personal information
Born: (2000-03-17) March 17, 2000 (age 24)
Plantation, Florida
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolAmerican Heritage (Plantation, Florida)

Tyson M. Campbell is an American football cornerback for the Georgia Bulldogs.

Early years

Campbell attended American Heritage School in Plantation, Florida. A five star recruit, he was ranked as the second-beset cornerback recruit in the nation behind teammate Patrick Surtain II.[1][2] He played in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Bowl.[3] Campbell committed to the University of Georgia to play college football.[4][5]

College career

As a true freshman at Georgia in 2018, Campbell started 11 of 14 games, recording 45 tackles and a fumble recovery for a touchdown.[6][7] As a sophomore he started three of nine games, missing five due to injury. He finished the year with 15 tackles, one sack and a fumble recovery touchdown.[8]

References

  1. ^ Werner, Barry. "Tyson Campbell much more than American Heritage's 'other' cornerback". Usatodayhss.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  2. ^ Bella, Timothy (2017-09-19). "Cornerback High: Florida school has the two top recruits in the nation". Theundefeated.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  3. ^ Furones, David. "Trio of American Heritage players set for Army All-American Bowl". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  4. ^ Dusenbury, Wells. "American Heritage cornerback Tyson Campbell — one of the country's most sought-after recruits — commits to Georgia". sun-sentinel.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  5. ^ "UGA or Alabama? The decision is in for five-star cornerback Tyson Campbell". Archived from the original on 2018-02-11. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  6. ^ Marc Weiszer. "Freshman Tyson Campbell growing on the job as UGA starting cornerback". Onlineathens.com. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  7. ^ "Life without Deandre Baker comes early for Georgia freshman Tyson Campbell". Timesfreepress.com. 2018-12-29. Retrieved 2020-09-30.
  8. ^ Towers, Chip. "Tyson Campbell an example of Georgia's extraordinary depth on defense". ajc. Retrieved 2020-09-30.