He does not carry a “C” patch on his uniform for the University of Alabama football team, but don’t let any coaches or players hear you say that.
His leadership does not require a captain’s patch on his jersey.
He commands the respect of his teammates and coaches with how he plays, so his words are felt around the room. Jihaad Campbell has grown from a former five-star to a force at linebacker in the Southeastern Conference. The junior from New Jersey has taken on a mentality that resembles Rolando McClain, Reggie Ragland, Reuben Foster, and Ryan Anderson in terms of his aggressiveness and desire to win at the position.