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Amare Campbell was named Third-Team All-Big Ten (Media) and Honorable Mention (Coaches) after a breakout junior campaign. He led the team with 73 tackles and sealed bowl eligibility with a 61-yard fumble return touchdown against Rutgers.
Amare Campbell has emerged as Penn State's leading tackler in the 2025 season. The junior linebacker from Baltimore provides defensive leadership and consistency, leading the team with 59 total tackles through 8 games. His ability to read plays and make stops has been crucial for a Penn State defense that has performed well despite offensive struggles.
The Big Ten announced its 2025 All-Conference teams. Dani Dennis-Sutton and Amare Campbell earned Third-Team honors, while several others received Honorable Mention.
Read MoreIn a thrilling regular-season finale, Penn State defeated Rutgers 40-36 to secure bowl eligibility. Amare Campbell's 61-yard fumble return touchdown proved to be the difference, while Nicholas Singleton broke two school records and Kaytron Allen rushed for a career-high 226 yards.
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