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#32
Kyle
Campbell
Sophmore
DB
Kennesaw,
GA/ Harrison
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At
Delaware:
2004:
Former walk-on who begins second season at
starting safety...joins fellow Georgia
native and All-American candidate Sidney
Haugabrook in a talented secondary...smart
player with good quickness and knowledge
of the game...responsible for calling many
of the defensive checks and reads...had
game-high seven tackles and recovered a
fumble in spring game...
2003:
Was one of the most pleasant surprises in
a season full of them...a former walk-on,
he earned starting spot at free safety,
and a scholarship, just before season
opener...joined Haugabrook and linebackers
Mondoe Davis and Mark Moore as the only
defensive players to start all 16
games...was the only UD freshman who was a
regular starter...ranked fourth on the
squad in tackles with 79 stops, including
43 solo tackles...had 3.5 tackles for
loss, broke up two passes, recovered a
fumble, forced a fumble, and intercepted
one pass...recorded five or more tackles
eight times with career-high 11 to go with
a fumble recovery in the triple overtime
win over Massachusetts...also had nine
stops vs. Maine, eight vs. New Hampshire,
and six each in NCAA playoff wins over
Northern Iowa and Wofford...intercepted
his only pass of the season vs. West
Chester and forced a fumble vs. Northern
Iowa...had four tackles in spring
game...
2002:
Did not see action in first season at
Delaware and retained freshman
eligibility...
2001:
Played free safety at the Naval Academy
Prep School, leading squad to 4-4
record...
High
School Honors: Standout free safety at
Harrison High School for head coach Billy
Peek...three-year letterwinner, leading
team to 12-3 record his senior
year...collected 208 tackles and
intercepted six passes as a senior when he
was named first team All-Cobb County,
first team All-State, and was the Cobb
County Defensive Player of the
Year...honor roll student...
Personal:
Kyle James Campbell...born Oct. 27, 1982
in Cincinnati, OH...son of Steve and
Christine Campbell...has one older
brother...civil engineering major with a
minor in economics at Delaware...has
worked as a lot attendant at a car
dealership during the summer.
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