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Earl Christian Campbell (born March 29, 1955), nicknamed " the Tyler Rose ", is an American former football running back who played in the National Football League (NFL) for eight seasons, primarily with the Houston Oilers.
Dec 12, 2019 · Earl Campbell is one of the greatest players in Titans/Oilers franchise history. He is also without a doubt, one of the greatest Running Backs in NFL history. Here's a tribute to the Hall of...
Earl Campbell Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College | Pro-Football-Reference.com. Earl Christian Campbell (The Tyler Rose) Position: RB. 5-11 , 232lb (180cm, 105kg) Born: March 29. in Tyler, TX. More bio, uniform, draft info. Hall of Fame. 5x Pro Bowl. 3x All-Pro. 1979 AP MVP. 1978 UPI AFC MVP. 3x NEA MVP. 2x PFWA MVP. HOF All-1970s Team
Apr 30, 2022 · During his eight-year career, Campbell carried the ball a total of 2,187 times for 9,407 yards and 74 touchdowns. He was a five-time Pro Bowler, an NFL MVP, an Offensive Player of the Year, a three-time first-team All-Pro, Bert Bell Award winner, and an NFL leader in several statistical categories.
Jul 25, 2021 · Earl Campbell took a handoff from Dan Pastorini and cut to his right. Waiting for the rookie running back in the hole, and sure to tackle him for a loss, was a Los Angeles Rams...
Earl Campbell was the first pick in the 1978 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers and took the National Football League by storm setting rushing records and winning MVPs. Learn more today!
May 3, 2024 · Earl Campbell (born March 29, 1955, Tyler, Texas, U.S.) is an American gridiron football running back whose bruising style made him one of the most dominant rushers in the history of the sport despite his relatively short career. Campbell was raised in poverty alongside 10 siblings in rural Texas.
"A Football Life: Earl Campbell" takes a look at how Campbell's combination of size, speed, power and skill made him one of the greatest running backs of all...
He had 21 games in which he topped 100 yards and three over 200. He went pro with the Houston Oilers, was named Most Valuable Player in the National Football League three times, and was elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame one year after making the College Football Hall of Fame.
Earl Campbell became the first Texas Longhorn to win the Heisman after leading his team to an undefeated regular season in 1977. The famed “Tyler Rose”, will always have a special place in The University of Texas and state of Texas football history.
