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2013 ATLANTA FALCONS COLLEGE FREE AGENTS<br />
JOPLO BARTU<br />
LINEBACKER<br />
59<br />
HT: 6’2” WT: 230 NFL EXP: R ACQ: FA-’13 1st YEAR WITH FALCONS<br />
BIRTHDATE: 10/3/90 COLLEGE: TEXAS STATE<br />
TRANSACTIONS<br />
• Signed by the <strong>Falcons</strong> as a College Free Agent on<br />
April 29, 2013.<br />
COLLEGE<br />
• Earned All-WAC second team honors after posting<br />
95 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 5.5 sacks in 2012.<br />
PERSONAL<br />
• Earned first-team All-District honors at tight end<br />
and linebacker at Waller High School.<br />
• Son of Ester Jackson. His brother Wellington<br />
Deshield also played at Texas State. He majored in<br />
exercise and sports science.<br />
• Closed out his collegiate career with 62 tackles in<br />
his final four games, including 17 tackles and four<br />
sacks in a win over New Mexico State.<br />
DEVONTE CAMPBELL<br />
FULLBACK<br />
43<br />
HT: 6’2” WT: 255 NFL EXP: R ACQ: FA-’13 1st YEAR WITH FALCONS<br />
BIRTHDATE: 6/27/89 COLLEGE: MARYLAND<br />
TRANSACTIONS<br />
• Signed by the <strong>Falcons</strong> as a College Free Agent on<br />
April 29, 2013.<br />
COLLEGE<br />
• Played in 27 games with four starts in his career at<br />
the University of Maryland.<br />
• Caught 10 passes for 84 yards with two touchdowns<br />
during his career with the Terps.<br />
PERSONAL<br />
• Earned SuperPrep All-America honors and was labeled<br />
a four-star recruit by Rivals.com at Forestville<br />
Military Academy.<br />
• Son of Celestine Young and David Samuel. Was an<br />
honor roll student at Forestville. Majored in family<br />
science.<br />
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