Pro Career:
Signed by the Cardinals as a rookie free agent on 7/27/11. Released on 8/2/11 and re-signed on 8/22/11. Released following training camp on 9/2/11. Re-signed to the Cardinals practice squad on 12/21/11 and signed a futures contract on 1/5/12.
Pro Career:
Signed by the Cardinals as a rookie free agent on 7/27/11. Released on 8/2/11 and re-signed on 8/22/11. Released following training camp on 9/2/11. Re-signed to the Cardinals practice squad on 12/21/11 and signed a futures contract on 1/5/12.
College:
Played two seasons at Kansas State after transferring from Navarro Junior College, playing in 15 games and totaling 23 carries for 250 yards (10.9 yard avg.) and four TDs to go along with 21 kick returns for 726 yards (34.6 yard avg.) and one TD for the Wildcats … appeared in nine games as a senior in ’10 as both a RB and return man … as a junior in ’09, appeared in six games as a reserve and on special teams, totaling two special teams tackles … at the junior college level, Powell amassed 937 rushing yards and eight TDs on 139 carries in two seasons … added four receptions for 52 yards and a TD … his 937 yards rushing marked the second-best total in the Southwest Junior College Football Conference and 16th best total in the National Junior College Athletic Association.
Personal:
Attended Duncanville (TX) High School … one of 55 nationwide candidates for a 2011 Rudy Award, given to honor those who demonstrate exemplary character, courage, contribution, and commitment as members of their collegiate football teams.
