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Will Powell

  • Class
    2013
  • Induction
    2023
  • Sport(s)
    Football
Will Powell is a three-time all-conference wide receiver, a two-time team MVP, and the Coyotes' all-time leader in touchdown receptions with 21. Powell caught 158 passes in four seasons at USD including a program-record 55 catches as a senior in 2012. He accumulated 2,521 yards receiving, the second-most in program history.
 
Powell had eight catches for 156 yards and two touchdowns in South Dakota's signature win at Minnesota in 2010, the program's third season at the Division I level. Later that year, he went for a career-high 168 yards and scored two touchdowns inside the DakotaDome against Cal Poly. Powell's 10 touchdown grabs in 2010 remain second-most in program history.
 
After playing professional football for three years in Europe, Powell co-founded Podyum, a sports recruitment agency focused on placing pro athletes with international teams. He is now a professional EOS Implementer as well as vice president of Reynolds Construction Management Services, Inc. He resides in Sioux Falls.
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