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Meet Katy Paetow's Defensive Powerhouse Daryl Campbell

September 10, 2025
MVP FOOTBALL - BOYS
Explore why Daryl Campbell is Katy Paetow's top defensive lineman and his journey to playing for Vanderbilt.
This week's feature on Houston Inside High School Sports spotlights Daryl Campbell, a formidable defensive lineman from Katy Paetow High School. Recognized as one of Houston's top high school football talents, Campbell was named Parker University MVP for his exceptional play. Notably powerful, Campbell excels in the weight room, with impressive stats like a 315-pound bench press and a 465-pound squat. His robust performance on the field, workshop dedication, and his upcoming transition to Vanderbilt under Coach Lee — revered for his mentorship — are central themes. Campbell's aspirations to follow in the footsteps of Paetow alumni like D.J. Hicks and Carmelo Brooks highlight his commitment and confidence in his defensive role.

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