Stan Powell

For the rugby union and rugby league footballer, see Stanley Powell.

Stancil "Wrinkle Meat" Powell (February 11, 1889 – October 14, 1957) was a professional football player who played in the National Football League during the 1923 season. That season, he joined the NFL's Oorang Indians. The Indians were a team based in LaRue, Ohio, composed only of Native Americans, and coached by Jim Thorpe. Powell was an enrolled citizen of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.^[1]

Stan "Wrinkle Meat" Powell

No. 9
Position	Guard
Personal information
Born	(1889-02-11)February 11, 1889 Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S.
Died	October 14, 1957(1957-10-14) (aged 68) Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S.
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg)
Career information
College	Carlisle Haskell Indian
Career history
Oorang Indians (1923)
Stats at Pro Football Reference

References

• Whitman, Robert L. (1984). Jim Thorpe and the Oorang Indians: The N.F.L.'s Most Colorful Franchise. [Mount Gilead, Ohio]: Marion County Historical Society. OCLC 717439558.
• Uniform Numbers of the NFL