Earl Campbell signs an autograph for an appreciative fan in Tyler, Tex., while promoting Earl Campbell Meat Products. For many Americans, Super Bowl Sunday is all about friends getting together ...

Earl Campbell, the University of Texas legend and ... fans being able to run over and get an autograph. Everything was just country like Bum Phillips liked it." Legendary names and Hall of Fame ...

In 1981 the legislature enshrined Earl Campbell as an Official State Hero Of Texas. Only three other favorite sons—Davy Crockett, Stephen F. Austin, and Sam Houston—had been previous ...

In the late 1990s, at a benefit 30 miles away from his East Texas hometown of Tyler, Earl Campbell sat at a table while the party's host, a colorful businessman and one of Campbell's best friends ...

Earl Campbell was selected as the No. 1 overall pick in the 1978 NFL Draft by the Houston Oilers. Campbell, a Heisman Trophy winner from the University of Texas, went on to have a Hall of Fame career.