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Hobbs Campbell - Cross Country - Kansas Jayhawks

Hobbs Campbell

Position Distance
Height 5'11"
Class Freshman
Hometown Joplin, Mo.
High School Joplin
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2024 OUTDOOR (Fr.)
Opened up his outdoor season at the LSU Battle on the Bayou with the 800m time of 1:53.77 and 1500m time of 3:54.75 … ran the 3000m steeplechase at the 2024 Jim Click Shootout for a personal best time of 9:47.20 … was a part of the first place DMR at the Kansas Relays with a time of 10:07.11 … also ran the 1500m for a time of 3:53.66 … competed at the Rock Chalk Classic in the 1500m, finishing fifth with a time of 3:55.32.

HIGH SCHOOL
Led his team to the program’s first cross country 5A conference championship in 2021 … Competed in nine track and cross country state events, finishing second in the 1,600M in 2023 … Holds the school record in the 1,600M (4:09.28), the 3,200M (9:17.10), the 5K (15:21) and the 4×800 (7:55) … Qualified for the cross country state tournament throughout 2020-22 … Earned Academic All-State and the Magna Cum Laude award for academic success.

PERSONAL
Son of Brandon and Lissa Campbell … Has two siblings, brother Fielding and sister Keaton … Brother Fielding plays collegiate golf at Missouri Southern … Plans to major in business analytics.