Cameron attended the University of Houston where he became a track star and was coached by his father Leroy who has been a track and field coach at the university for years.

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Between 2013 and 2018, Cameron was a member of the Houston Cougars track and field team, and in 2018 he won the NCAA individual national championship after dominating his competition in the 100-meters event, ABC 13 reported.

He also was awarded several All-American honors during his time at the university.

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