Earl Campbell

Earl Campbell

Born 1955-03-29 (age 71) Tyler, Texas, USA
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Biography

Earl Christian Campbell (born March 29, 1955), nicknamed "The Tyler Rose", is an American former professional football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, primarily with the Houston Oilers. Known for his aggressive, punishing running style and ability to break tackles, Campbell gained recognition as one of the best power running backs in NFL history. Campbell played college football for the Texas Longhorns, where he won the Heisman Trophy and earned unanimous All-American honors in his senior season, as well as numerous other accolades. Campbell was selected first overall by the Oilers in the 1978 NFL draft.

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Known For

Necessary Roughness
Necessary Roughness

1991

as Convict Football Player

Luv Ya Bum!
Luv Ya Bum!

2025

as Self

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The Perfect 10

2023

as Self

The Great Heisman Race of 1997
The Great Heisman Race of 1997

2023

as Self (archive footage)