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Earl Christian Campbell. Born. March 29, 1955 (age 69) • Tyler • Texas. Awards And Honors. Pro Football Hall of Fame (1991) • Pro Football Hall of Fame (inducted 1991) • 1 NFL Most Valuable Player award • 3 All-Pro selections • 5 Pro Bowl selections • 1980 Associated Press NFL Offensive Player of the Year • 1979 Associated Press ...
Oct 8, 2020 · Earl Campbell is a Texas legend who just had the Longhorns' field named after him. But if he played today, his career might not have even happened.
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September 2001 0. Photograph by Laura Wilson. In 1981 the legislature enshrined Earl Campbell as an Official State Hero Of Texas. Only three other favorite sons—Davy Crockett, Stephen F. Austin ...
Dec 21, 2023 · The elder Campbell died in 1966, leaving Earl, at age 11, and his six brothers and four sisters in the care of their mother, Ann Campbell, who worked as a housekeeper in Tyler and grew rose bushes ...
Jan 31, 2017 · AUSTIN — Earl Campbell, one of the most celebrated football heroes in Texas, leaned on a metal walker and shuffled to the front of his office last week to greet visitors.
