2021 Football Roster
Roster
Camron Harrell
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 190
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Bradley, Ill.
- Prev School:
- College of DuPage
Named preseason second team All-Sun Belt Conference by the league’s coaches at return specialist … Named first-team kick return specialist by both Phil Steele and Athlon’s magazines.
2021 (RS Jr.): Played in all 12 games with nine starts … Returned 26 kicks for a 25.5 yard per return average last season that included a 95-yard kickoff return for a score against Rice to earn first-team All-Conference USA honors … Also earned C-USA Special Teams Player of the Week honors once … Has returned two kickoffs for touchdowns in his career … Posted 37 tackles (25 solos) with season-high five against North Texas (10/30) … Had four tackles contests in five other games … Put together four tackles for loss for nine yards, four pass breakups and a quarterback hurry … Forced a fumble against FIU (11/27) and recovered one against South Alabama (9/4) … Earned Dean’s List honors during the Fall 2021 semester.
2020 (RS Jr.): Appeared in all 10 games, starting in four contests including in each of the final three tilts on the schedule ... Put together 29 tackles (21 solos) with four tackles for loss for 13 yards and a sack for nine yards ... Registered a team-high two fumble recoveries – coming against Tulane (9/26) and Rice (10/31) – and one forced fumble versus WKU (11/14) ... Notched 11 kickoff returns for 345 yards for an average of 31.4 yards per return ... Enjoyed a 100-yard kickoff return in finale against Florida Atlantic (12/10), becoming the ninth Golden Eagle to return one at least 100 yards for a score.
2019 (RS Soph.): Played for coach Matt Foster at the College of Dupage this past fall ... Appeared in 11 games and finished third on team in tackles with 67 (46 solos) ... Added three interceptions for 111 yards and was the team leader in pass breakups with 16 ... Posted one forced fumble ... Added seven kick returns for 145 yards and seven punt returns for 54 yards ... Ran back a blocked PAT in season opener against ASA Brooklyn.
2017 (Fr.): Redshirted in his only year at the University of Iowa.
High School: Played at Bradley-Bourbannais High for coach Mike Kohl ... Earned honorable mention all-state honors ... Lettered in football and track ... Helped prep team to second round of state playoffs as a junior and to state semifinals as a senior ... Holds school record with 44 total touchdowns ... Recorded five interceptions as a senior as team posted 10-1 record ... Rushed for 760 yards and totaled 440 receiving yards as a senior ... Totaled 931 receiving yards and scored 22 touchdowns as a junior ... Qualified in three events for state track championships as a senior, reaching state finals in 100-meter dash.
