Oklahoma State Offers 2029 Offensive Lineman Carson Campbell, Son of Texas Tech Megadonor

Carson Campbell already has an impressive offer sheet as a high school freshman.

Apr. 13, 2026 at 10:34pm

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A cubist, geometric painting depicting the fragmented, overlapping forms of high school football players in action, with no identifiable individuals or text, capturing the competitive nature of recruiting top talent.The recruitment of a top high school offensive lineman like Carson Campbell is a complex, multi-faceted process, as programs vie for the attention of a player with deep family ties to a rival school.Fort Worth Today

Oklahoma State has offered a scholarship to Carson Campbell, a 2029 offensive line prospect and the son of Texas Tech megadonor Cody Campbell. Carson, a freshman at All Saints Episcopal in Fort Worth, already holds offers from several top programs including Texas Tech, Oklahoma, Texas A&M, and others.

Why it matters

This offer highlights the deep recruiting ties between Oklahoma State and Texas Tech, as well as the influence that high-profile boosters can have on recruiting at the college level. Carson's impressive offer sheet at such a young age also suggests he is a talented player with a bright future.

The details

Carson Campbell, a 2029 offensive line recruit, announced an offer from Oklahoma State after taking an unofficial visit to Stillwater. Carson primarily played left guard as a freshman at All Saints Episcopal, helping the team win a TAPPS Division-II state title. Oklahoma State's offer comes from a connection between Carson's father Cody Campbell, a Texas Tech megadonor and board of regents chair, and Oklahoma State assistant coach Eric Morris, who was Cody's teammate at Texas Tech in 2004.

  • Carson Campbell announced the Oklahoma State offer on April 11, 2026.
  • All Saints Episcopal went 14-0 and won a state title in Carson's freshman season.

The players

Carson Campbell

A 2029 offensive line prospect at All Saints Episcopal in Fort Worth, Texas who has already received several Division I scholarship offers including from Oklahoma State.

Cody Campbell

The father of Carson Campbell and a megadonor as well as board of regents chair for Texas Tech University.

Eric Morris

An assistant coach at Oklahoma State who was Cody Campbell's teammate at Texas Tech in 2004, giving him a connection to recruit Carson Campbell.

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What they’re saying

“After a great unofficial visit and a great conversation with @__CoachMorris, I am grateful to receive my 15th D1 offer from @CowboyFB!! #GoPokes!!”

— Carson Campbell

The takeaway

This recruitment showcases the power of connections and influence in college football, as Oklahoma State is leveraging its ties to Texas Tech to try and land a highly touted offensive line prospect in Carson Campbell. It will be interesting to see if Carson ultimately follows in his father's footsteps to Lubbock or if other programs can pry him away.