2020 Football Roster
Campbell, Tyson
Jersey Number 3
Tyson Campbell
- Position:
- DB
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 185
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Plantation, Fla.
- High School:
- American Heritage
Bio
Career Highs
* 11 tackles at LSU, 2018
* 3 pass breakups vs. Arkansas State, 2019
* 1 INT vs. South Carolina, 2020
* 1 fumble caused at Missouri, 2018
* 1 fumble recovery (3x) at Missouri, at Kentucky, 2018; at Ga. Tech, 2019
* 1 64-yard fumble return at Missouri, 2018
2020: Started at corner in all 10 games...finished with 29 tackles, including 2.5 for lost yardage, and five pass breakups (tied for team high)...first career interception was a third-quarter pick at South Carolina and was followed by a 40-yard return...three solo stops and a key third-quarter pass breakup vs. Auburn...also had three tackles and a breakup in Peach Bowl win over Cincinnati...had two tackles, including one for lost yardage, and was credited with one pass breakup vs. Arkansas...also one tackle and a QB pressure vs. Tennessee...four tackles and a pass breakup vs. Alabama...named one of three team captains for the Auburn and Florida games.
2019: Played in nine of 14 games...started at cornerback in the season’s first three games...finished with 15 total stops and four pass breakups...had three PBUs against Arkansas State...missed five games because of injury...returned to action vs. Missouri...season-high five stops vs. Texas A&M...scored his second career TD when he recovered a fumbled punt in the end zone vs. Ga. Tech.
2018: Started at cornerback in 11 of 14 games...finished season with 45 total stops and one pass breakup...team-high 11 tackles vs. LSU...had one of the season's defensive highlights when he forced, recovered and returned a first-quarter fumble vs. Missouri for a 64-yard score...also recovered a fumble at Kentucky.
High School: American Heritage, coached by Patrick Surtain, Sr. ...Selected to play in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Bowl...247Sports.com five-star prospect...ranked as the #2 DB nationally, #11 overall prospect nationally and the #4 prospect in Florida...PrepStar Magazine five-star prospect, #34 nationally and a member of the Top 150 Dream Team...ESPN.com five-star prospect, ranked #9 nationally, #6 prospect in the Southeast, #2 at CB and #3 in Florida...Rivals.com five-star prospect, ranked as the #25 overall prospect nationally, #4 CB and the #8 prospect in Florida...USA Today 2017 All-USA First-Team defense...led American Heritage to a 14-0 season as well as the FHSAA Class 5A Title in 2017, in addition to a No. 2 ranking in Florida and the No. 4 national ranking...USA Today 2017 Florida All-USA Second-Team defense...one of five finalists for the U.S Army All-America Bowl’s 2018 Lockheed Martin Defensive Back of the Year Award...amassed 133 total tackles, six INTs and seven PBUs in three seasons as a starter for the Patriots, while also returning punts and kicks...2017 MaxPreps Preseason Medium School All-America Second Team defense...2017 Sun Sentinel Preseason Super 11...selected to play in Nike’s The Opening 2017 Finals...led American Heritage to a combined 50-5 record in his four years, including undefeated seasons as state champions in 2017 and 2016...AHHS also produced Bulldog alums Isaiah McKenzie and Sony Michel...also competed in the 100m, 200m and high jump for the American Heritage track team...2A state champion in the 100 meters and 200 meters.
Personal: Full name TYSON M. CAMPBELL...major: Public Relations...recipient of the Harriett Reppard Evans Football Scholarship.
* 11 tackles at LSU, 2018
* 3 pass breakups vs. Arkansas State, 2019
* 1 INT vs. South Carolina, 2020
* 1 fumble caused at Missouri, 2018
* 1 fumble recovery (3x) at Missouri, at Kentucky, 2018; at Ga. Tech, 2019
* 1 64-yard fumble return at Missouri, 2018
2020: Started at corner in all 10 games...finished with 29 tackles, including 2.5 for lost yardage, and five pass breakups (tied for team high)...first career interception was a third-quarter pick at South Carolina and was followed by a 40-yard return...three solo stops and a key third-quarter pass breakup vs. Auburn...also had three tackles and a breakup in Peach Bowl win over Cincinnati...had two tackles, including one for lost yardage, and was credited with one pass breakup vs. Arkansas...also one tackle and a QB pressure vs. Tennessee...four tackles and a pass breakup vs. Alabama...named one of three team captains for the Auburn and Florida games.
2019: Played in nine of 14 games...started at cornerback in the season’s first three games...finished with 15 total stops and four pass breakups...had three PBUs against Arkansas State...missed five games because of injury...returned to action vs. Missouri...season-high five stops vs. Texas A&M...scored his second career TD when he recovered a fumbled punt in the end zone vs. Ga. Tech.
2018: Started at cornerback in 11 of 14 games...finished season with 45 total stops and one pass breakup...team-high 11 tackles vs. LSU...had one of the season's defensive highlights when he forced, recovered and returned a first-quarter fumble vs. Missouri for a 64-yard score...also recovered a fumble at Kentucky.
High School: American Heritage, coached by Patrick Surtain, Sr. ...Selected to play in the 2018 U.S. Army All-American Bowl...247Sports.com five-star prospect...ranked as the #2 DB nationally, #11 overall prospect nationally and the #4 prospect in Florida...PrepStar Magazine five-star prospect, #34 nationally and a member of the Top 150 Dream Team...ESPN.com five-star prospect, ranked #9 nationally, #6 prospect in the Southeast, #2 at CB and #3 in Florida...Rivals.com five-star prospect, ranked as the #25 overall prospect nationally, #4 CB and the #8 prospect in Florida...USA Today 2017 All-USA First-Team defense...led American Heritage to a 14-0 season as well as the FHSAA Class 5A Title in 2017, in addition to a No. 2 ranking in Florida and the No. 4 national ranking...USA Today 2017 Florida All-USA Second-Team defense...one of five finalists for the U.S Army All-America Bowl’s 2018 Lockheed Martin Defensive Back of the Year Award...amassed 133 total tackles, six INTs and seven PBUs in three seasons as a starter for the Patriots, while also returning punts and kicks...2017 MaxPreps Preseason Medium School All-America Second Team defense...2017 Sun Sentinel Preseason Super 11...selected to play in Nike’s The Opening 2017 Finals...led American Heritage to a combined 50-5 record in his four years, including undefeated seasons as state champions in 2017 and 2016...AHHS also produced Bulldog alums Isaiah McKenzie and Sony Michel...also competed in the 100m, 200m and high jump for the American Heritage track team...2A state champion in the 100 meters and 200 meters.
Personal: Full name TYSON M. CAMPBELL...major: Public Relations...recipient of the Harriett Reppard Evans Football Scholarship.
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