Stan Powell Explained

Stan "Wrinkle Meat" Powell
Birth Place:	Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S.
Death Place:	Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S.
Height Ft:	5
Height In:	11
Weight Lbs:	185
Position:	Guard
College:	Carlisle Haskell Indian
Number:	9
Pfr:	PoweSt20
Teams:	Oorang Indians (1923)

Stancil Powell aka Wrinkle Meat (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]

References

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Archived copy . 2012-11-08 . dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20101127050226/http://profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/03-01-057.pdf . 2010-11-27.