Amare Campbell


Amare Campbell is an American college football linebacker for the Tennessee Volunteers. He previously played for the North Carolina Tar Heels and the Penn State Nittany Lions.

Early life

Campbell attended Unity Reed High School in Manassas, Virginia. As a senior he had 130 tackles and 12.5 sacks. He committed to the University of North Carolina to play college football.

College career

As a true freshman at North Carolina in 2023, Campbell played in 11 games with one start and had 14 tackles, one sack and one interception. As a sophomore in 2024 he started all 13 games and recorded 76 tackles and 6.5 sacks. After the season, he entered the transfer portal and transferred to Penn State.