Steve Campbell (American football)
| Sport(s) | Football |
|---|---|
| Current position | |
| Title | Head coach |
| Team | South Alabama |
| Conference | Sun Belt |
| Record | 0–0 |
| Biographical details | |
| Born |
April 11, 1966 Pensacola, Florida |
| Playing career | |
| 1984–1985 | Southeastern Louisiana |
| 1986–1987 | Troy State |
| Position(s) | Center |
| Coaching career (HC unless noted) | |
| 1988–1989 | Auburn (GA) |
| 1990–1992 | Delta State (OL) |
| 1993–1995 | Nicholls State (OC) |
| 1996 | Southwest Mississippi JC (RB) |
| 1997–1998 | Southwest Mississippi JC |
| 1999–2001 | Delta State |
| 2002 | Middle Tennessee (OC/OL) |
| 2003 | Mississippi State (OL) |
| 2004–2013 | Mississippi Gulf Coast JC |
| 2014–2017 | Central Arkansas |
| 2018–present | South Alabama |
| Head coaching record | |
| Overall | 59–23 (college) 100–30 (junior college) |
| Tournaments | 4–0 (NCAA D-II playoffs) 1–2 (NCAA D-I playoffs) |
| Accomplishments and honors | |
| Championships | |
| 1 NCAA Division II National (2000) 1 NJCAA Co-National (2007) 1 Southland Conference (2017) |
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| Awards | |
| NCAA Division II National Coach of the Year (2000) NJCAA National Coach of the Year (2007) Southland Coach of the Year (2017) |
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Steve Campbell (born April 11, 1966) is an American football coach and former player. Campbell was named head football coach for the University of South Alabama Jaguars on December 7, 2017. Mostly recently he was the head football coach at the University of Central Arkansas, a position he has held from December 2013 until December 2017. Campbell has previously served in the same capacity at Delta State University from 1999 to 2001, as well as at two National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) institutions — Southwest Mississippi Community College (1997–1998) and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College (2004–2013). He has been involved with three National Championship winning teams — first as a NCAA Division II player in 1987, then as a D-II head coach in 2000 and lastly as a junior college head coach in 2007.
Campbell was a football player in college, starting at center in 43 straight games for Southeastern Louisiana and Troy State University. In 1987, he was a member of the NCAA Division II National Championship team at Troy, and was named an All-Gulf South Conference first team selection. Campbell was named Academic All-Conference three times and graduated Cum Laude from Troy State with a bachelor's degree in Economics. He also earned a Master's in Business Administration from Auburn University.
Campbell's coaching career started as a graduate assistant at Auburn University under head coach Pat Dye, where he helped the Tigers win back-to-back SEC titles. While on the Plains, Campbell got experience coaching in two bowl games, including the 1990 Hall of Fame Bowl where they defeated Ohio State 31–14.
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