AJ Arcuri, Luke Campbell Named to National Football Foundation Hampshire Honor Society
4/14/2022 3:30:00 PM | Football
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EAST LANSING, Mich. – Former Michigan State offensive linemen AJ Arcuri and Luke Campbell have been named to the 2021 National Football Foundation (NFF) Hampshire Honor Society, the NFF and College Football Hall of Fame announced on Wednesday.
The 2021 NFF Hampshire Honor Society is comprised of college football players from all divisions who each maintained a cumulative 3.2 GPA or better throughout their college careers. An elite group of 1,564 players from 314 schools qualified for membership in the Society's 16th year.
Nominated by their respective schools, members of the NFF Hampshire Honor Society must have:
•Completed their final year of playing eligibility in Fall 2021; •Graduated players, who have remaining eligibility but will not return to collegiate play (e.g. declared for NFL Draft or retired from football), may also be nominated. •Attained a minimum undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.2 (4.0 scale); •Met all NCAA/NAIA-mandated progress towards degree requirements; and •Been starters or significant contributors throughout the 2021 season.
Arcuri and Campbell were each named to the Academic All-Big Ten team for the fifth time in 2021, joining a group of just five Spartans in program history to earn that distinction (Matt Coghlin, Jake Hartbarger, Brandon Sowards).
Arcuri was MSU's nominee for the NFF Scholar-Athlete Class and was named a semifinalist for the Campbell Trophy last fall. He graduated with a bachelor's degree in packaging and is currently pursuing a master's degree in packaging. Arcuri earned honorable mention All-Big Ten accolades after starting all 13 games for MSU in 2021.
Campbell graduated with a bachelor's degree in kinesiology in December 2020 and a graduate certificate in sport coaching and leadership in December 2021. He was named a team captain in 2021 and played in 43 career games for the Spartans. MSU head coach Mel Tucker with Luke Campbell
