Linebacker, Purdue (from Arkansas, UNLV), 2022–25
Mani Powell
- Number
- No. 16
- Height
- 6′2″
- Weight
- 230 lb
- Class (2025)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Columbus, OH
Mani Powell played linebacker at Arkansas (2022–23), UNLV (2024) and Purdue (2025).
Career highs
20tackles, career highat Northwestern, 2025Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Arkansas | 16 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2023 | Arkansas | 16 | LB | So. | ||
| 2024 | UNLV | 16 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2025 | Purdue | 16 | LB | Sr. | 6′2″ | 230 |
As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.
Game by game
2025 Purdue 12 games, 110 tackles, 5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Ball State | W 31–0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Southern Illinois | W 34–17 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. USC | L 17–33 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | at Notre Dame | L 30–56 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Illinois | L 27–43 | 14 | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Minnesota | L 20–27 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at Northwestern | L 0–19 | 20 | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Rutgers | L 24–27 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0.5 | 1 |
| Nov 1 | at Michigan | L 16–21 | 5 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 |
| Nov 8 | vs. Ohio State | L 10–34 | 13 | 6 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Washington | L 13–49 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | vs. Indiana | L 3–56 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2024 UNLV 12 games, 58 tackles, 3.5 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | at Houston | W 27–7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Utah Tech | W 72–14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | vs. Kansas | W 23–20 | 7 | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs. Fresno State | W 59–14 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Syracuse | L 41–44 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Utah State | W 50–34 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | at Oregon State | W 33–25 | 8 | 3 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Boise State | L 24–29 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | at San José State | W 27–16 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs. Nevada | W 38–14 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dec 6 | atBoise State | L 7–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 18 ✦ | vs. California | W 24–13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2023 Arkansas 4 games, 5 tackles
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
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