In 2021, he was named to the First-team All-Big Ten. The Detroit Lions have drafted Iowa LB Jack Campbell with the No. But he wasn't talking about any of the "weaknesses" NFL draft experts listed when he was widely predicted as a Day 2 selection. Jack went to Cedar Falls High School for his higher education. named CollegeSportsMadness.com Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week vs. Illinois . . . Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. According to Nashville television station WSMV, Smith was trying to cross a street but was struck by a hotel passenger van at around 10:15 p.m. Born in 2000, he is 22 years old. . . He played four seasons at Iowa, seeing limited action his freshman and sophomore seasons. . Jack Campbell . Jack Henry Campbell was born September 10, 1919, in Clinton County, Iowa. Police said they did not anticipate filing charges against the driver, who was driving for Holiday Inn at the time, according to MNPD spokesperson Don Aaron. . You can follow him on Twitter@A_Hens83or reach him atahensley@gannett.com. also recorded first career sack and forced fumble at PSU . team captain as a junior and senior . five tackles vs. Michigan, including two solo tackles and three assists . He said he's not against social media it's just not for him. It has shown me a lot about what a great support system I have around myself and what Ill continue to have in the future.. caused fumble at the one-yardline in the third quarter that was recovered for a touchback . parents are Amy and Jeremy Eastman and Jen and Dave Campbell . The news of his grandfathers death a grandfather who Iowa Ferentz said had a really big influence on Jacks entire life followed that happy moment. . saw action in 23-19 win over #7 Minnesota, but had no statistics . Grandfather of Iowa football star Jack Campbell dies in Nashville . . Russell Brown follow May 1, 2023 9:26 pm ET Its odd that when mock drafts had Iowa LB Jack Campbell slotted to go to the Dallas Cowboys with the 26th overall Campbell, a former three-star recruit who had potential to forge a basketball career, comes from a football family and is the son of a former Northern Iowa offensive lineman. . We break down Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell with a scouting report heading into the 2023 NFL Draft. Hes doing it with a straightforward strategy. . first-team All-America by Walter Camp, Sporting News, Associated Press, FWAA, AFCA and Phil Steele . Reaction to Lions Picking Jack Campbell - Sports Illustrated Iowa He is aggressive and is a sideline to sideline tackler and exactly what you want in a linebacker. . He plans on bringing the same mentality toward this job that he will any future job. Jack has an average body with short brown hair. Pilcher Iowa Prep Sports 2h ago2h ago. I kind of just stepped foot in there and talked Xs and Os, but also, they asked about me as a human being, my family, the people who are around me, Iowa. attended same high school as TE Jackson Frericks . saw action in 35-21 win at Illinois . . . . Both Campbell and LaPorta were drafted by the Detroit Lions led team with 14 tackles vs. Kentucky, including four solo stops and 10 assists. Support our award-winning, independent journalism with a subscription today. Just fired up for the opportunity to coach a player of that caliber., After the first round was over, Lions GM Brad Holmes was asked about both of his first round picks. And he is. . . On Saturday Campbell had a team-high 10 tackles and a sack in the Hawkeyes 21-0 victory against the University of Kentucky, ESPN reported. . Smith was transported to Vanderbilt University Medical Center, where he died. The couple raised their family and farmed in the Grand Mound area. 2Y; 0:46. Dave Campbell played four seasons as a guard at Northern Iowa, so Jack grew up a fan of the program. Theres been highs and lows these last couple months, like no other, Campbell said. He represents an American ethnicity and nationality as an American. named Lott IMPACT Award natonal defensive Player of the Week vs. South Dakota State . Campbell Latest Videos. . All rights reserved. You will also find information on education-College, High School, family, age, body measurements, Social Media, and many more. Bronko Nagurski Trophy preseason Watch List . He was a captain, I actually was just joking with him on the phone, (Green Bay Packers DE) Lukas Van Ness we had on the top 30, and I thought that he talked more about Jack on his visit than he did about himself. . "Like, thats it.". one of 12 seniors named to 2022 Player Council . If opportunity doesnt knock, build a door. The same goes for how he decided to spend the past 24 hours; with the immediate family members in his childhood home, as opposed to out on the town or in the green room in Kansas City, Missouri. . Scouting Report. 14 tackles in Citrus Bowl tie as fourth best total in Citrus Bowl history . High school honors Named to Des Moines Register Elite 8 listing as a senior . . . . He said he chose it because he liked the idea of potentially running a small business someday and he is interested in subjects that so directly correlate to his life. Iowa's Quinn Schulte (30) and Jack Campbell (31) tackle Wisconsin's Braelon Allen on Nov. 12, 2022 visiting Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa . Iowa's linebacker, Jack Campbell is just 6 feet 5 inches tall or 196 cm. . His net worth consists of all of his assets, properties, cars, houses, luxurious items, and others. The apple doesnt fall far from the tree in the Campbell family. "Kind of an old-school, blue-collar mindset and that's maybe what they liked about me. Both Campbell and LaPorta were drafted by the Detroit Lions this weekend. Iowa . Home / Sports / Iowa Hawkeyes / Iowa Football, Grandfather who died had really big influence on Campbell, Dec. 31, 2022 4:00 pm, Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 9:41 am. Both Campbell and LaPorta were drafted by the Detroit Lions this weekend. He told his newest linebacker on Thursday how much he likes his last name. . first-team All-Big Ten by league media and Phil Steele . He told reporters Friday he's going to carry himself like "the mutt that all the little kids walk past because they want the new purebred puppies." His knowledge of the game speaks for itself. 2020 Saw action in final five games . They re-signed leading tackler Alex Anzalone, but did not make any significant additions to a unit that also returns Malcolm Rodriguez and Derrick Barnes from last season's 32nd-ranked defense. We just felt really, really good about it. You will begin to receive our Weekly Hawkeye updates. Is he graduated? According to the school, Campbell's parents held off on telling him until after the game so he could have "one last time to play with his Iowa Hawkeye teammates. He was named the Dick Butkus Award winner as the nation's top linebacker, the Big Ten Defensive Player of the Year and awarded the William V. Campbell honor, more commonly known as the "Academic Heisman.". . . . . . Campbell C got admitted to the University in 2019 and is currently in his Junior year at the University. Russell Brown. Add john.steppe@thegazette.comto your contacts. However, in a phone call with reporters on Friday, his college coach Kirk Ferentz tried to put "value" into perspective. three-time Deans List student (2021 spring, 2021 fall, 2022 spring). . Campbell believes there are a lot of people out there who kind of try to fake it, but he made it clear Monday that will not be his approach. 2022 Honors Recipient of the William V. Campbell Trophy . saw first action of the season in 35-7 win at Minnesota . . What is Campbells education qualification? . four tackles vs. the Badgers, including three solo stops and one assist, while also collecting one tackle for loss and three pass break-ups. He also Detroit Lions pick Jack Campbell at No. 18 in NFL draft . From film study to figuring out the schematics of the opposition. 12 pick, Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs, Lions ignore analytics, confident Gibbs, Campbell worth picks at devalued positions, draft experts and supposed social media experts alike. . . . Jack Campbell Campbell's father is definitely not Dan Campbell, but the rookie does come from a football family. Jack Campbell Drops Epic Culture Quote After Lions Pick Linebacker Jack Campbell of Iowa participates in a drill during the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium March 2, 2023, in Indianapolis. ", Campbell became an All-American linebacker in his senior season at Iowa, recording 125 tackles, including 5 for loss, in 13 starts. Birthplace. Check out some of new Lions linebacker Jack Campbells highlights from his time at the University of Iowa. This is not a nepotism pick. "I've got to get better at that," Jack Campbell acknowledged. KANSAS CITY, Mo. . Campbell is one of the defensive leaders in college football. Iowa linebacker Jack Campbell was taken by the Detroit Lions with the No. started at middle linebacker in 10-7 loss to Iowa State . Just stay steady.". . With Jack Campbell, theres been a ton of praise on his leadership, his skill-set and what hes going to provide for the Lions. 12, 2023 12:43 pm19d ago, John Steppe Iowa Football May. Campbell majored in enterprise leadership at Iowa. . The NFL running back is the son of Jen and Dave Campbell, born on August 22, 2000, in the American city of Cedar Falls, in the state of Iowa. Coach Campbell and general manager Brad Holmes might not draft players for their last names, but they surely draft players they are confident will fit the franchise's mentality. . named to Rotary Lombardi Award Midseason Watch List . . Mr. Jack H. Campbell, 94 of Grand Mound, Iowa, died early Sunday morning, May 4, 2014, at Westwing Place, DeWitt, Iowa. KANSAS CITY, Mo. . . The Gazette has been informing Iowans with in-depth local news coverage and insightful analysis for 140 years. the Hawkeyes' Music City Bowl win over Kentucky. . . Campbell is always around the ball making a tackle. Check out some of new Lions linebacker Jack Campbells highlights from his time at the University of Iowa. I never thought in a million years that I'd be there.. Lions LB Jack Campbell gets praised for leadership and . Follow him on Twitter@davebirkett. . Like his new coach, Jack seems to be a certified football guy. By Morgan Cannon @MCannon313 Apr 29, 2023, . 6 out of 2,652 eligible linebackers since 1987. . first career intereption came in own endzone to stop a Badger scoring threat in the fourth quarter . Jack Campbell will be the first to admit he's a work in progress. . . . Jack Campbell . . . Academic All-Big Ten . started at middle linebacker in 9-6 loss at Illinois . . saw first action of career in 18-17 win at Iowa State, but had no statistics . He was really close with him, helped parent him. 168 tackles as a senior included 12.5 tackles for loss, five sacks, five pass break-ups, and two blocked kicks, with one touchdown return . . named to All-Iowa Elite all-state team by Des Moines Register as a senior . Academic All-Big Ten for third year . Smith is the father of Jack's stepmother, Jen Campbell. WebETHAN PETRIK IOWA CITY Jack Campbells first season as a starter in the Iowa Hawkeyes defense could not have gone much better for the former Cedar Falls Tiger. Big Ten Conference Defensive Player of the Week in win at Minnesota . . . . 662 overall, No. But its the passion that I dont know if people are quite ready for. Throughout the process, I think people forget that there was a wide range of draft analysts and scouts that predicted Campbell to be the first linebacker selected in the 2023 NFL Draft. Jack Campbell 2022 Highlights | Iowa LB | 2023 NFL Draft Prospect Butkus Award winner and tackling machine 2022 Stats: 115 Tkl, 1 FF, 1 FR, 2 INT. Get to know new Detroit Lions linebacker Jack Campbell