Tennessee linebackers Campbell and Carter make Butkus Award watch list
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Tennessee linebackers Amare Campbell and Arion Carter have been named to the Butkus Award preseason watch list for the 2026 season. The Butkus Foundation released the watch list on August 14, including 51 players. Campbell, a transfer from Penn State, recorded 103 tackles last season, while Carter led the SEC in tackles per game despite injuries. The Butkus Award semifinalists are set to be announced on October 28, with finalists revealed on November 20 and the winner designated on December 20.
- •Amare Campbell and Arion Carter named to Butkus Award watch list.
- •Campbell transferred from Penn State, led team in tackles.
- •Carter led SEC in tackles per game last season.
- •Semifinalists announced October 28, finalists on November 20.
- •Winner to be revealed December 20.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Tennessee linebackers named to Butkus Award watch list
"Tennessee linebackers named to Butkus Award watch list ahead of the 2026 season.
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