Florida Gators signee profile: Defensive end Antwaun Powell

Antwaun Powell

School: Indian River

Hometown: Chesapeake, VA.

Height: 6-3

Weight: 234

Position: defensive end

247 Ranking: 4-star

Recruited by: Torrian Gray

Enrollment date: January of 2020

Notable: Powell will enroll early at Florida but he will be coming in with a minor shoulder injury that kept him out for most of his senior season. Powell is an Under Armour All-American but will likely not play in the game due to the shoulder injury.

Quotable: “It’s called the BUCK position and I think it fits me well,” Powell said of where Florida wants him to play. “He showed me film of [Jachai] Polite and he thinks it fits me well.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Andrew Spivey
Andrew always knew he wanted to be involved with sports in some capacity. He began by coaching high school football for six years before deciding to pursue a career in journalism. While coaching, he was a part of two state semifinal teams in the state of Alabama. Given his past coaching experience, he figured covering recruiting would be a perfect fit. He began his career as an intern for Rivals.com, covering University of Florida football recruiting. After interning with Rivals for six months, he joined the Gator Country family as a recruiting analyst. Andrew enjoys spending his free time on the golf course and watching his beloved Atlanta Braves. Follow him on Twitter at @AndrewSpiveyGC.