Mark Campbell (born March 25, 1980) is an American

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coach who is currently the head women's basketball coach at

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Playing career

Campbell initially played at Cal Poly before transferring to

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. At Clackamas, he led the nation in assists at 10.2 per game before transferring out to

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to finish his career.

Coaching career

Campbell started his coaching career at

as a volunteer assistant before going on to coach at

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as an assistant. He went on to coach at

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for two seasons before turning to coaching women's basketball. Campbell was named an assistant coach at Oregon State in 2011, where he began to establish himself as one of the nation's top recruiters, earning a promotion to associate head coach during his tenure.

Oregon

Campbell was hired as an assistant at

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in 2014, and was promoted to associate head coach in 2015. At Oregon, he played a critical role in the Ducks landing top recruits such as

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and

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as well as helping the Ducks land the number-one recruiting class in the country in 2020.

Sacramento State

Campbell was named the head coach at

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in 2021.

TCU

Campbell was named the head coach at

on March 21, 2023.

Head coaching record

Personal life

Campbell is married to the former Ashley Smith, a former basketball player at Vanderbilt. The couple have two daughters, Maley and Makay.

References

External links

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Sacramento State profile

Oregon profile
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