Matt Campbell's Full-Circle Moment at Penn State

08/12/2025 2 min
Matt Campbell's Full-Circle Moment at Penn State

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Matt Campbell, a Division Three football coach, becomes Penn States seventeenth head football coach, marking a significant moment for the program. Despite no prior ties, he describes it as a full-circle moment, expressing immense gratitude and respect for the programs rich history. Campbells connection to Penn State dates back to his high school days, admiring legends like Kyle Brady and Joe Paterno. He left Iowa State after ten years, convinced by a conversation with Penn States wrestling coach, Cael Sanderson, and conversations with Athletic Director Pat Kraft and President Neeli Bendapudi. Campbell aims to build on Penn States strong foundation, believing past challenges can be a superpower for sustained excellence.The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.