Dan Campbell
6-0, 155, Senior, Distance
Grand Rapids, MI
Grand Rapids Baptist High School
- NCCAA Indoor Champion (5,000) - 2003, 2004
- NCCAA Indoor All-American (5,000) - 2003, 2004
- NCCAA All-American (cross country) - 2003, 2004, 2005
Dan Campbell continues to be the top distance runner in the Yellow Jacket program despite battling some injury problems over the past year.....missed the first half of the 2005 cross country season before running in three of the last four meets....NCCAA All-American for the third straight time placing 9th of 154 runners.....Cedarville's top finisher at the NAIA Nationals placing 82nd of 261 competitors.
2004-05 - CU's #1 performer in seven out of eight cross country meets in 2004.....NCCAA All-American upon placing 7th in 25:34 for the 8K.....finished 63rd at the NAIA Nationals.....won individual titles at Bowling Green and Georgetown.....did not run track during the indoor season and made just three appearances outdoors due to injury.
2003-04 - Repeated as the NCCAA indoor track champion as a sophomore in the 5,000 meters with a time of 15:30.15.....qualified for the NAIA Indoor Championship.....placed 3rd in the American Mideast Conference outdoor 5K (15:18.29) and put together a career-best 14:58.55 effort at the Miami Invitational.....qualfied for the NAIA Outdoor Championship.....Cedarville's #1 runner in all eight cross country meets in the fall.....won individual championships at the Wittenberg Invitational, CU's Friendship Invitational, and the Ohio Northern Invitational where he turned in a career-best 25:23 effort in the 8K.....NCCAA All-American by placing 12th and was 3rd in the AMC meet.....was 50th of 254 runners at the NAIA Nationals. 2002-03 - Competed on the track during the indoor season only and was the NCCAA champion in the 5,000 meters with a time of 15:40.27.....ran a career-low 15:27.76 at Denison.....qualified for the NAIA Indoor Championships in the 5K.....ran in the #3 position for the cross country team as a freshman.....had a season-low time of 26:40 in the 8K and finished 21st out of 226 runners the Louisville Classic.....placed 22nd in the NCCAA Nationals in 26:53.
High School - Produced a record-setting cross country career at Grand Rapids Baptist High School.....picked up all-state honors as a junior and senior after winning the regional individual title both years.....three-time All-River Valley Conference runner and was a three-time Team MVP.....twice named to the Grand Rapids Advance All-Area Team.....posted a school-record 16:13 in the cross country 5K.....member of three conference championship teams and two region title squads.....recognized as an ACSI Distinguished Student.
Personal - Carries a pre-physical therapy major at Cedarville University.....born 10/28/84 in Portland, ME.....son of Tom and Mary Campbell.....younger brother, Seth, is a freshman distance runner for the Yellow Jackets.....also has two younger sisters.
