Wofford College Athletics

CAREER: Played in 33 games with 30 starts at linebacker ... Recorded 235 tackles, 13.5 tackles for loss and 5.5 sacks ... Added five interceptions returned for 21 yards.

2024: Played in eleven games with nine starts at inside linebacker ... Finished third on the team with 67 total tackles ... Also had 4.5 tackles for loss, two interceptions and one forced fumble ... Against Mercer (9/28) had six tackles, including a tackle for loss ... At Western Carolina (10/5) led the team with 11 tackles, with a tackle for loss and an interception of Cole Gonzales in the fourth quarter ... Against VMI (10/12) had eight tackles and two take-aways as he intercepted Brady Hammonds and forced a fumble in the first quarter ... At Chattanooga (10/19) had nine tackles ... Against ETSU (10/26) had six tackles, including a tackle for loss ... In the win at Samford (11/2) had seven tackles ... Led the team in tackles against The Citadel (11/16) with ten ... At South Carolina (11/23) had four tackles ... Named to the SoCon Fall All-Academic Team ... Named CSC Academic All-District ...2023: Started ten of eleven games played at inside linebacker ... Led the team with 102 tackles, along with five tackles for loss and three sacks ... Named All-Southern Conference second team by the media ... First Terrier with over 100 tackles since the 2007 season ... Led or tied for the lead in tackles in seven games ... In the season opener at Pitt (9/2) had eight tackles, including a sack of Phil Jurkovec in the first quarter ... Recorded six tackles against Presbyterian (9/16) ... At VMI (9/23) led the team with 13 tackles ... Against Chattanooga (9/30) had ten tackles with a sack of Chase Artopoeus in the second qusrter ... Against Samford (10/7) had 18 total tackles ... Added six tackles at ETSU (10/14) ... At Mercer (10/21) had 13 tackles ... Against Western Carolina (11/4) had eight tackles, including a tackle for loss ... At The Citadel (11/11) had 12 tackles ... Against Furman (11/18) had six tackles, with a sack of Carson Jones in the third quarter and an interception of Jones on the next play ... Named to the CSC Academic All-District Team ... Named to the Southern Conference Fall All-Academic Team and the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... 2022: Started all eleven games at inside linebacker ... Led the team in tackles with 66 and was third in tackles for loss with 4.0 ... Had a team-best in tackles in four games ... In the season opener at Chattanooga (9/3) had two tackles and shared a sack ... Against Elon (9/10) had eight tackles and shared a sack ... At Virginia Tech (9/17) had five tackles ... At Kennesaw State (9/24) recorded eleven tackles and shared a sack ... Against Mercer (10/1) had four tackles and added three tackles at Samford (10/8) ... Against The Citadel (10/15) had 12 tackles and a sack of Peyton Derrick in the first quarter ... Added five tackles against East Tennessee State (10/29) ... At Western Carolina (11/5) had seven tackles and intercepted Carlos Davis in the fourth quarter ... Against VMI (11/12) had four tackles ... At Furman (11/19) had five tackles and intercepted Tyler Huff in the second quarter ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... Joined the team in the spring of 2022 ... BEFORE WOFFORD: 2021: Played nine games at Cisco College, leading the team with 94 total tackles along with an interception and fumble recovery ... 2020: Had 85 tackles in seven games for Cisco to lead the team, along with three sacks and an interception. ...

HIGH SCHOOL: At Franklin High School, had over 400 tackles in his three varsity seasons ... As a senior had 116 tackles and four sacks to earn All-State, All-City and All-District honors ... Also wrestled with over 100 career wins ... Finished second in the state as a junior and senior ...

PERSONAL: Son of Richard and Patricia Powers ... A finance major.