Kevin Powell (Canadian football)

Kevin Powell
Born:	September 13, 1955; Trail, British Columbia
Career information
CFL status	National
Position(s)	OT
College	Utah State
Career history
As player
1979–1980	Toronto Argonauts
1981–1987	Ottawa Rough Riders
1988	Edmonton Eskimos
1989	British Columbia Lions
1990	Calgary Stampeders
Career highlights and awards
CFL All-Star	1983, 1985, 1986, 1987

Kevin Powell (born September 13, 1955 in Trail, British Columbia) is a former professional Canadian football offensive lineman who played 12 seasons in the Canadian Football League for five different teams. Number one overall pick in 1979 CFL Draft by the Toronto Argonauts.

Powell played college football at Utah State University, where he was named PCAA all conference selection 1978.

Powell was involved in one of the most significant quarterback trades in CFL history as the Toronto Argonauts sought future Hall of Famer Condredge Holloway for their sputtering offence and the Ottawa Rough Riders sought the promising young Powell and $100 000.[1][2]

CFL All Star: 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987.

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