Earl Campbell

Sport: Football (1974-77)
Position: Back
Inducted: 1988
Hometown: Tyler, Texas

• 1977 Heisman Trophy winner, when he led nation in rushing (1,744 yards)
• Rushed for 100-plus yards 10 times as a senior
• All-American in 1975 and 1977 and three-time All-SWC selection
• Team captain and team MVP in 1977
• Ended career with 4,443 rushing yards
• First pick in 1978 NFL draft by Houston Oilers
• Had stellar pro career with Houston Oilers and New Orleans Saints
• 1978 NFL Rookie of the Year and five-time All-Pro
• Career totals include 9,407 yards and 74 scores
• Member of NFL Hall of Fame
• Has served UT as Special Assistant to Vice President for Student Affairs since 1987