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Mani Powell

Purdue · Linebacker · 2025

TKL
110
TFL
12
SACKS
5

Career totals · 1 season with stats

Scouting Report

In 2025, Powell recorded 110 tackles, 12 tackles for loss and 5 sacks.

In 17-0 that career earns a 74 overall, the highest linebacker rating at Purdue since 1990 and No. 21 among all linebackers of the 2025-Present era.

Honors & Awards

  1. 2025
    • Third-team all-conference

Season by Season

Mani Powell season-by-season statistics at Purdue
SeasonTklTFLSacksPD
20251101252

Seasons with tracked stats at Purdue. Coverage starts in 2006; tackles, sacks and passes defended start in 2016 (shown as – before then).

Purdue Teammates

  1. 70Tahj Ra-El2025S
  2. 68Devin Mockobee2021-25RB
  3. 67C.J. Nunnally2025EDGE
  4. 67Charles Correa2025LB
  5. 66Ryan Browne2023-25QB
  6. 66Myles Slusher2025S
  7. 66Nitro Tuggle2025WR
  8. 65Arhmad Branch2023-25WR
  9. 65Michael Jackson III2025WR
  10. 65Landon Heard2023-25S

Full Purdue all-time roster

Top Linebackers of the 2025-Present Era

  1. 91Jacob RodriguezTexas Tech · 2022-25LB
  2. 88Xavier AtkinsAuburn · 2025LB
  3. 86CJ AllenGeorgia · 2023-25LB
  4. 86Kyle LouisPittsburgh · 2023-25LB
  5. 86Teitum TuiotiOregon · 2023-25LB
  6. 86Arvell ReeseOhio State · 2023-25LB
  7. 83Anthony Hill Jr.Texas · 2023-25LB
  8. 83Aiden FisherIndiana · 2024-25LB

Best college linebackers since 1990Best Big Ten players

Sources: Wikipedia and its All-America, all-conference, award and program statistical-leader pages; season statistics and NFL Draft data from CollegeFootballData.com. Ratings are 17-0's own estimates, graded within each era. How ratings work.