2012 Football Roster

53 Elroy Powell III

  • Position Linebacker
  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 222
  • Class Redshirt Senior
  • Hometown Atlanta, GA
  • High School Stockbridge

Biography

2012 - SEASON
    Played in nine games, including five as a starter, at linebacker. Recorded 13 tackles (9 solo), including a solo takedown for a loss, and a forced fumble. Collected season-high four tackles twice - at Duke (Sept. 15) with a solo hit for a loss and at Morgan State (Oct. 13). Posted two solo stops and a forced fumble in season-opener versus Fayetteville State (Sept. 1). Capped season with three tackles versus rival North Carolina A&T (Nov. 17).

2011 - SEASON
    Missed 2011 season due to preseason injury.

2010 - SOPHOMORE SEASON
    Played in 10 games. Compiled four tackles. Recorded two stops against Johnson C. Smith (Sept. 2).

2009 - FRESHMAN SEASON
    Played in eight games. Finished season with nine total tackles. Collected two tackles in a game three times - Duke (Sept. 26), North Carolina A&T (Oct. 3) and Central State (Oct. 31).

2008 - REDSHIRT SEASON
    Did not play in first year at NCCU.

STOCKBRIDGE HIGH SCHOOL
    Named Defensive Player of the Year at Stockbridge. Recorded more than 100 tackles, three sacks and two forced fumbles as a senior.

PERSONAL
    Born December 8, 1989, in Fort Myers, Fla. Parents are Elroy Powel, Jr., and Valerie Dickerson. Major at NCCU is sport management.

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Historical Player Information

  • 53

    2009Sophomore

    LB
    5'10" 230 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2010Sophomore

    LB
    5'11" 230 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2011Senior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 222 lbs
    53
  • 53

    2012Redshirt Senior

    Linebacker
    5'11" 222 lbs
    53