2012 Murray State Football Guide

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Returners

#9 Walter Powell

Year 2010 2011 Career

JR • WR • 6-0 • 180 St. Louis, Mo. Hazelwood East 2011: Started eight of the 11 games during the season...finished season with 45 catches for team-high 584 yards and five touchdowns... caught at least three passes in 10 games...posted a career-best nine catches for 147 yards and a touchdown in the victory over Tennessee State...had three catches for a 62 yards and a score against Jacksonville State...hauled in a pair of touchdowns against Georgia State...recorded five receptions in three-straight games...added one rushing attempt for four yards against Mississippi Valley State...recorded six tackles on special teams, including four sttops against TSU. 2010: Appeared in all 11 games...had three catches for 16 yards and a touchdown...caught his first pass against Central Arkansas...hauled in a nine-yard touchdown against UT Martin...added a three-yard reception against Tennessee Tech. HIGH SCHOOL: Two-year letterwinner for head coach Mike Jones at Hazelwood East High School...earned first-team all-state, allmetro and all-conference honors in leading the Spartans to district championship as a senior...finished year with 45 catches for 983 yards and 16 touchdowns...garnered honorable mention all-conference honors on special teams in helping the Spartans capture the 5A state championship...also a two-time all-state selection in the 300m hurdles. PERSONAL: Full name is Walter Lee Powell...born Nov. 23, 1991... son of Walter and Tammy Davis...has one brother, Brandon Williams, and one sister, Alexis Hodges...brother played football at Wisconsin before being drafted in the third round by the San Francisco 49ers... undecided on a major.

G 11 11 22

No. 3 45 48

CAREER Statistics Receiving Yards Avg. TD 16 5.3 1 584 13.0 5 600 12.5 6

Long 9 43 43

Walter Powell 2011 Game-by-Game Statistics Opponent Rec Yards Louisville 1 3 Mississippi Valley State 4 23 Tennessee State 9 147 UT Martin 4 58 Jacksonville State 3 62 Georgia State 3 45 Eastern Illinois 5 56 Eastern Kentucky 5 53 Tennessee Tech 5 34 Austin Peay 3 64 Southeast Missouri 3 39

TD 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0

Long 3 11 42 43 35 36 31 24 14 25 28

2010 Game-by-Game Statistics Opponent Rec Yards Kent State 0 0 Southeast Missouri 0 0 Central Arkansas 1 4 UT Martin 1 9 Jacksonville State 0 0 Missouri State 0 0 Eastern Illinois 0 0 Eastern Kentucky 0 0 Tennessee Tech 1 3 Austin Peay 0 0 Tennessee State 0 0

TD 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Long 0 0 4 9 0 0 0 0 3 0 0

Avg./G 1.5 53.1 27.3

#5 Patrick Robertson SR • WR • 6-2 • 200 Carrollton, Texas Hebron 2012 CFPA Punt Returner Watch List 2011: Appeared in seven games at wide receiver...missed four games due to injury...caught 23 passes for 230 yards and five touchdowns... averaged 22.1 yards on seven kickoff returns and 11.4 yards on 10 punt returns...had two catches for seven yards, and returned two kickoffs for 41 yards in the opener against Louisville...caught a 16-yard touchdown against Mississippi Valley State...added a 38-yard punt return in that game...had a breakout game against Tennessee State by catching seven passes for 115 yards and three touchdowns...made a diving catch to keep a drive alive in his return to action against Tennessee Tech...posted six catches for 56 yards, including a 23-yard touchdown, in the victory over SEMO in the season finale. 2010: Redshirted during the 2010 season. 2009: Appeared in all 11 games...recorded 19 catches for 173 yards and a touchdown...had season-high four grabs against Tennessee State...hauled in a 26-yard touchdown against UT Martin...returned six kickoffs for 126 yards. 2008: Appeared in all 12 games...had 19 catches for 110 yards...best game came against WKU with nine catches for 67 yards...returned four kickoffs for 52 yards.

#82 Walter Powell

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