Arizona State Sun Devils registered their fifth victory of the season last Saturday. Running back Cameron Skattebo displayed some impressive performance by rushing for 158 yards and scoring two touchdowns, which helped Arizona State to a 27-19 win over No. 16 Utah. And guess what? This was Skattebo’s third 100-yard game of the season.

Cameron Skattebo belongs to a family inn in Rio Linda, California. The running back developed his football skills at Rio Linda in his hometown. He had an outstanding junior season where he rushed for a total of 3.550 yards and scored 42 touchdowns. His impressive performance led his team to a state championship. His remarkable performance helped him to earn recognition in CFB. Considering his strength and powerful game plays, the Sacramento State Hornets decided to recruit him. Without wasting much time, let’s get to know the player’s family.

Introducing Leonard and Becky Skattebo

Skattebo has a special connection with football. He comes from a family deeply rooted in football and the sports community. Although his parents, Leonard and Becky Skattebo, do not play football themselves, they love the sport, and it is quite evident in their support. Cameron Skattebo’s dad is a Rio Linda high school alum, just like his two sons. Now you know that Skattebo has a sibling. His brother Leo shares the same interests as the running back. Skattebo and his brother have spent lots of time playing football. Leo used to play for Bowling Green.

Leonard Skattebo is the owner of Trifecta Home Services. Before that, he was working with the pest operations manager in a company in Sacramento. He has been in the pest industry for 24 years. He has spent more than seven years with Terminix. There he played different roles, like branch manager, sales manager, and outside sales representative. For more than 8 years, he worked as a termite inspector for Hydrex Pest Control. He joined them in 1998.

Meanwhile, Becky is an NNA-certified signing agent and mobile notary in the Rio Linda area. She contributes to the families local presence. Leonard and Becky Skattebo are very professional. In spite of their busy schedules, they make sure they make time for Cameron Skattebo’s football career. The family’s commitment to athletics and community is evident in their support for one another.

Skattebo Joins Arizona State, Making an Immediate Impact

Cameron Skattebo started his college career in 2020 and played two seasons at the Sacramento State Hornets football program. He made a significant impact in 2021, rushing for 520 yards and recording six touchdowns. His impressive performance also earned him a third-team All-Big Sky selection. During 2022, the running back rushed for 1,382 yards and scored seven touchdowns. He displayed some phenomenal game plays, which helped him achieve first-team All-Big Sky honors the same year.

Cameron’s accomplishments did not stop there; he was also aware of the Big Sky Offensive Player of the Year Award. Skattebo decided to enter the NCAA transfer portal after his time with Sacramento State in 2022. In 2023, he committed to play for his current team, the Arizona State Sun Devils. Since then, he has showcased his versatility. One of his best performances was against Mississippi State, where he rushed for 262 yards. Even last year he earned some significant achievements like AP National Player of the Week and the Big 12 Offensive Player of the Week.