Middle Tennessee State University Athletics
2020 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 10
Jarek Campbell
- Position:
- LB
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-0 / 203
- Class:
- Redshirt Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Murfreesboro, TN
- High School:
- Riverdale
2020 (r-Sophomore)
• Suffered an injury and missed the entire season
2019 (r-Freshman)
• Played in all 12 games
• Finished the year with four tackles, including a TFL
• Graded out a winner eight games and was the team’s special teams player of the week once
• Earned the team’s most improved linebacker award following spring practice
• Had two tackles, including a TFL in win over ODU
2018 (Freshman)
• Played in four games with the majority of his snaps coming on special teams
• Saw his first collegiate action at UTEP and also played against Kentucky and UAB twice
• Was redshirted
High School
• Lettered in football at Riverdale High School
• Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports and the 27th best prospect in Tennessee
• Was all-region in football
• As a senior he had 42 tackles from his safety position while adding 16 catches for 386 yards on offense and five touchdowns
• As a junior he tallied 32 tackles, a sack, a fumble recovery and added five receptions for 113 yards on offense
• Played for Coach Will Kriesky
Personal
• Full name: Jarek Austin Campbell
• Parents: Emmanuel and Jamie Chestnutt
• Born: 5/9/99
• Major: Concrete Industry Management
• Suffered an injury and missed the entire season
2019 (r-Freshman)
• Played in all 12 games
• Finished the year with four tackles, including a TFL
• Graded out a winner eight games and was the team’s special teams player of the week once
• Earned the team’s most improved linebacker award following spring practice
• Had two tackles, including a TFL in win over ODU
2018 (Freshman)
• Played in four games with the majority of his snaps coming on special teams
• Saw his first collegiate action at UTEP and also played against Kentucky and UAB twice
• Was redshirted
High School
• Lettered in football at Riverdale High School
• Rated a three-star recruit by 247Sports and the 27th best prospect in Tennessee
• Was all-region in football
• As a senior he had 42 tackles from his safety position while adding 16 catches for 386 yards on offense and five touchdowns
• As a junior he tallied 32 tackles, a sack, a fumble recovery and added five receptions for 113 yards on offense
• Played for Coach Will Kriesky
Personal
• Full name: Jarek Austin Campbell
• Parents: Emmanuel and Jamie Chestnutt
• Born: 5/9/99
• Major: Concrete Industry Management
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