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FB RYAN POWDRELL #39
5' 11" 254 lbs. Southern California

Exp: 2nd NFL Season, 2nd Packers Season
Age: 24
Acquired: Free Agent 2007
Current Status: Active Roster
At A Glance
  • Name is pronounced POW-drell
  • Signed by Green Bay as a non-drafted free agent on May 4, 2007
  • A two-year letterman (2005-06) at Southern California, began his career at Saddleback Community College in Mission Viejo, Calif.
  • In 2006, made the switch from linebacker to fullback in spring drills, but played just two games before injury ended his season
  • In the season opener at Arkansas (Sept. 2), rushed two times for 9 yards, and caught four passes for 72 yards and one touchdown
  • Suffered a season-ending broken ankle vs. Nebraska (Sept. 16)
  • Appeared in 11 games in 2005 as a reserve linebacker and on special teams
  • Forced to sit out the first two games of the season, per the NCAA, in order to earn a redshirt year in 2004
  • Totaled 10 tackles, including one stop for loss, and one pass deflection
  • Made five tackles vs. Stanford (Nov. 5)
  • Saw action in the BCS national championship, the Rose Bowl vs. Texas (Jan. 4)
  • Transferred to USC for the fall of 2004 and saw limited action in the season opener vs. Virginia Tech (Aug. 28) before petitioning the NCAA for a redshirt season
  • Earned consensus junior college All-America honors as a linebacker and short-yardage fullback in 2003
  • Recorded 83 tackles, three interceptions and five forced fumbles as a sophomore at Saddleback CC
  • Posted 107 tackles and four interceptions in his first season at Saddleback
  • Majored in sociology
  • A four-year letterman at Mission Viejo (Calif.) High School, lined up at fullback and linebacker
  • As a senior in 2001, earned All-CIF Southern Section first team, All-CIF Division II Defensive MVP, Los Angeles Times all-star, All-Orange County, Orange County Register first-team and league MVP recognition
  • Led his team to 14-0 record and CIF Division II title
  • Recorded 98 tackles, five sacks, two interceptions and one fumble recovery on defense
  • On offense, ran for 494 yards and eight touchdowns
  • As a junior, posted 87 tackles, four sacks and an interception
  • Also lettered in track as a prep
  • Lists 300 as his favorite movie
  • Worked at the Marshall School of Business while at USC
  • Single
  • Lives in Mission Viejo, Calif.
  • Given name Ryan Marcus Powdrell; born in Albuquerque, N.M.
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