Matt Campbell, a senior at Colome High School, has signed a letter of intent to play football at Dakota Wesleyan University, Mitchell.
National signing day was on Feb. 1.
The 6-2 230 pound Campbell helped the Colome Cowboys win a state championship this year. He recorded 142 tackles, eight for a loss, 10 sacks and one interception. He was named all-conference twice and all state his senior year. In 2016, he was named the outstanding senior lineman in the state championship game. Campbell was also a three time state qualifier in high school track and field. His junior year he took second in he discus and was the state champion in the shot put. He plans to major in physical education at DWU.
The Tigers signed 34 players during national signing day. “We’ve met our needs in terms of being bigger up front, being more physical up front, bringing in guys that can compete but also highlighting some really talented skill guys,” said coach Ross Cimpl.
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