Madden 22 Campus Heroes: Volume 2 brings more new players to Ultimate Team


Madden 22 Campus Heroes bring some of the NCAA's legends into the fold for Ultimate Team, and there are some big names up for grabs.

We've got all the details you need about Campus Heroes as the exciting second drop lands in Madden 22 Ultimate Team.

Latest - Campus Heroes 2 drops with a dozen new players

After several months, Campus Heroes is back with a second drop featuring a dozen new Ultimate Team players.

Brian Orakpo, former BCS National Champion with the Texas Longhorns in 2005, is just one of the two major champions being released.

Madden 22 Campus Heroes 2
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HOOK EM: Orakpo was BCS National Champion in 2005 with the Texas Longhorns

We've got more details here on all the players that have been revealed so far.

Release Date

The first Campus Heroes players arrived in Madden 22 Ultimate Team back in September, and it's been quite a wait for the program to kickoff again.

With Zero Chill wrapping up, the new year in MUT 22 is kicking off with Campus Heroes 2, and it's bringing a dozen new players.

Campus Heroes 2 is set to be released on Friday, January 7, 2022, and it will bring new Challenges and Sets for players to work through.

Some fans are hoping for a return of Campus Legends, a new NCAA game mode in Madden 22 Superstar KO, but it hasn't been revived since briefly being activated back in September.

MUT 22 Campus Heroes Vol. 1 (Underclassmen)

All of the players released in the Campus Heroes pack are going to make some fantastic additions to your Madden 22 Ultimate Team roster, there are a few though that will make your team LEGENDARY.

With the second release now arriving, these past players are deemed Underclassmen and will be used in Campus Heroes 2 sets, as most of these cards have been overtaken by more powerful releases since then.

Reggie Bush - RB (91 OVR)

Reggie Bush is the Campus Heroes Champion and will make an incredible addition to your running back group. He's got a speed of 91 and could work as a receiving back as well. Not to mention his incredible kick return potential.

The 91 OVR Reggie Bush card in Madden 22 Ultimate Team
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CHAMPION: The best card out of all the Campus Heroes is the 91 OVR Reggie Bush

This gives you a dual-threat as a runner/receiver. He'll be a tough one to get a hold of, but if you do, your Madden Ultimate Team will hit the next level.

Derrick Thomas - ROLB (89 OVR)

Derrick Thomas was an incredible linebacker at the University of Alabama and for the Kansas City Chiefs. If you're looking to get a strong pass rush from your linebackers, Derrick Thomas is it.

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ROLL TIDE: Add Derrick Thomas to your roster today!

Derrick Thomas could prove to be a long-term linebacker for you on Madden 22 Ultimate Team. You could also see if you can get some coin for him at the Auction House.

Matt Leinart - QB (89 OVR)

The Heisman Trophy winner Matt Leinart could be a strong addition to have some QB depth on your Madden 22 Ultimate Team roster.

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HEISMAN WINNER: Add Matt Leinart to the roster for some QB depth

Matt Leinart is one of the most notable College Heroes right now, but won't give you much on the field aside from depth.

Roy Williams - WR (89 OVR)

A Texas Longhorns legend and a former Dallas Cowboys standout, Roy Williams could make a great WR1 for your Ultimate Team.

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CAMPUS LEGEND: Grab the Roy Williams Campus Hero and get incredible value

His 90 speed could easily get past man-coverages and he's a pretty strong receiver so he should be able to make some aggressive catches for you. He's also going for a ton of coins, keep reading to see the players with the best Auction House value.

Brian Dawkins - FS (89 OVR)

If you're looking to have one of the best safeties in NFL history on your roster, you'll need to get Brian Dawkins as fast as you can!

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WEAPON X: Get Brian Dawkins and bolster your secondary

If you're looking to cause more fumbles on the field, Brian Dawkins is the safety that'll make that happen the second he's added to your Madden 22 Ultimate Team roster.

Here's the rest of the College Heroes you can add to your roster!

  • Reggie White - LE (89 OVR)
  • Mike Pouncey - C (89 OVR)
  • Jordan Shipley - WR (89 OVR)
  • John Hannah - LG (89 OVR)
  • Mel Renfro - CB (89 OVR)
  • Jevon Kearse - LE (89 OVR)
  • Reggie Nelson - SS (89 OVR)
  • Vince Young - QB (89 OVR)
  • A.J. Hawk - MLB (89 OVR)
  • Marcus Spears - RE (89 OVR)
  • Clay Matthews - LOLB (89 OVR)
  • Carl Banks - LOLB (89 OVR)

Each of these Campus Heroes can add value to your roster or put coins in your pocket, depending on how you use them.

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