University of Mount Union, 2002
• 2002 Football First Team Academic All-America®
Campbell currently serves as the Iowa State University football head coach, a position he has held since 2016.
Campbell played defensive end at Mount Union from 1999-2002. He was a 2001 and 2002 Football Gazette first-team All-American, a member of the 2002 D3football.com All-America first team, a 2002 AP Little All-America first-team selection and a member of the 2002 American Football Coaches Association All-America first team.
During his college career, Campbell twice won the Ohio Athletic Conference Paul Hornemann Award as the conference's top defensive lineman (2001 and 2002) and was an alI-OAC first-team defensive lineman in 2001 and 2002. Campbell’s Purple Raider teams won four conference titles, three NCAA Division Ill national championships and went 54-1 in his four-year career. A 2002 Academic All-America selection, he graduated with a bachelor’s degree in history and was inducted into the Mount Union Hall of Fame in 2018.
Campbell has been the head coach at Iowa State University since 2016. In 2021, he led the Cyclones to their fifth consecutive winning season and fifth consecutive bowl game appearance.
Gallery: (4-6-2022) Matt Campbell, 2022 AAA Hall of Fame
Updated April 2022