We came to Campbellsville in May of 1987 to start a new football program and played a JV schedule that first season. In our first varsity season (1988), we did not win a game. However, since the season of 1989, we have had a record of 57 wins, 57 losses and 1 tie, plus 2 Mid-South Conference Championships (1992 and 1997) and one trip to the NAIA national playoffs. We have attained a ranking as high as second in the nation as a team, and had several top 10 rankings in team offense and team defense. Our offense at Campbellsville has grown from pure option and play-action pass out of the wishbone formation to a Pro-I and Slot-I formation. We have retained the option running attack and play-action passes that keep defenses honest. In the ³I² formations we have featured the sprint-out pass, which also is a form of option since you either pass or run depending on the reaction of the corner
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