Usage / Role
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Rotational offensive role
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2016-2020Clemson
Cornell Powell
WR • 6'0" • 210 lbs • Greenville, NC, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Cornell Powell reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Impact Production
100
Top-tier box-score impact for a receiver
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
94
Blue-chip, NFL-level ceiling
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Clemson
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 5
- Program Path
- Clemson
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Notre Dame
Player Story
Cornell Powell built his college career from 2016 through 2020 as a wide receiver from Greenville, NC wearing No. 17, spending time with Clemson. The clearest part of Cornell Powell's career was his receiving role:...
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- Committed To
- Clemson
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2016
NFL Draft
- Draft Year
- 2021
- Selection
- Round 5 · Pick 37
- Overall
- No. 181
- NFL Team
- Kansas City Chiefs
Cornell Powell, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2020 Postseason · Clemson. Cornell Powell reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Quick Answers
Cornell Powell quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Clemson · WR
- Career Receiving Yards
- 1,211
- Tracked sample
- 5 unique seasons · 7 entries · 39 games
- Best season
- 2020 Postseason · Clemson
- Top game
- Notre Dame
- Recruit profile
- 4-star · J.H. Rose · Clemson
- High school pipeline
- J.H. Rose · 16 FBS recruits · 3 drafted players
- NFL Draft
- 2021 · Round 5 · Pick 37 · Kansas City Chiefs
- Latest roster
- No. 17 · Senior
- 2020 Receiving yards rank
- 882 receiving yards · WR 20th (top 3%) · ACC 5th (top 3%) · National 20th (top 2%)
Cornell Powell played WR for Clemson. Across 5 tracked seasons, Cornell Powell recorded 1,211 receiving yards, 6 tackles, and 10 touchdowns. His top tracked season came in 2020 with Clemson.
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