Cornell Powell
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| Clemson Tigers – No. 17 | |
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| Position | Wide receiver |
| Class | Senior |
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| Born: | October 30, 1997 Greenville, North Carolina |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) |
| Career history | |
| College |
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| High school | JH Rose (Greenville, North Carolina) |
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Cornell Powell (born October 30, 1997) is an American football wide receiver. He played college football at Clemson.
Early years
Powell attended JH Rose High School in Greenville, North Carolina. As a senior, he had 65 receptions for 1,557 yards and 38 total touchdowns. He committed to Clemson University to play college football.[1]
College career
Powell spent 2016 to 2019 as a backup receiver.[2] He took a redshirt in 2018 after playing in only four games.[3] During those years, he totaled 40 receptions for 329 yards and three touchdowns.[4] He became a starter for the first time his redshirt senior season in 2020.[5][6] He finished the season with 53 receptions for 882 yards and seven touchdowns.
References
- ^ Clemson’s NFL track record a draw for 4-star commit Cornell Powell
- ^ Hope, Dan. "Clemson receiver Cornell Powell ready to play big role". Independent Mail.
- ^ Clemson receiver Cornell Powell ready to help carry on Tigers’ Wide Receiver U legacy
- ^ A 2020 season that almost didn’t happen has Clemson senior receiver on NFL’s doorstep
- ^ Shanesy, Todd. "Answering coaches' challenge, Cornell Powell could be key for Clemson against Notre Dame". The Greenville News.
- ^ Raynor, Grace. "It's finally Clemson WR Cornell Powell's turn: 'Nothing easy is worth having'". The Athletic.
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