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Arizona Christian University

OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE OF ARIZONA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY

2023 Football Roster

Maurice Powell

  • HT 6-1
  • WT 250
  • CL Senior
  • POS DL
  • MAJOR Political Science
  • HOMETOWN Port Huron, MI
  • PREVIOUS SCHOOL Port Huron Northern High School

Biography

2021 (SO)- Named All-SAC Second Team Defense… Started all ten games… Made 58 tackles with 35 unassisted tackles… Recorded nine tackles for loss including 1.5 sacks- one sack at Lyon and credited with half sack against SAGU… Produced eight tackles against Louisiana College and at Lyon… Broke up a pass at Lyon

2020-21 (FR)- Helped the Firestorm win a SAC Championship… Named SAC Freshman of the Year and All-SAC Second Team Defense… Appeared in all 11 games with 10 starts… Recorded 67 tackles (second on team), 11.5 tackles for loss and 7.5 sacks (then ACU single season record)… Forced three fumbles… Made nine tackles in season finale at Keiser… Logged two sacks against both Langston and at OUAZ

2019- Redshirted

Port Huron Northern High School- Four year varsity player for Head Coach Larry Roelens… Helped the Huskies win a Macomb Area Conference Blue and District championship… Named All-State Honorable Mention and All-MAC Defensive Player of the Year… Recorded 104 total tackles, 21 tackles for loss, 8 sacks, 4 forced fumbles, 3 fumble recoveries, and 2 touchdowns… Also participated in basketball (PHNHS MVP) and track… Earned MAC All-Academic honors

Personal- Parents- Damion Powell, Natoya Sanderson… Siblings- Natalya, Mason, Maddox, and Mackenzie… Favorite Bible Verse- Isaiah 41:13… Chose ACU because he enjoyed the campus and atmosphere and many academic opportunities… Enjoys fishing, working out, and video games… Plans to go to law school… Major is business with an emphasis in political science.

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Historical Player Information

  • 36

    2022Junior

    DL
    6'1" 250 lbs
    36
  • 2023Senior

    DL
    6'1" 250 lbs