Christopher Newport University

2024 -- Freshman Season -- Opened his Christopher Newport career by becoming a key offensive weapon for the Captains at a wide receiver spot...saw action in six games and caught 11 passes for 218 yards...averaged 36.3 yards receiving per game as well as 19.8 yards per catch...caught two scoring passes... had his best game of the season at Salisbury, catching four passes, including both TD receptions, for 131 yards...also caught four balls for 59 yards vs. Dickinson at TowneBank Stadium...had a season-long 65-yard reception for a first quarter score at Salisbury...returned a punt for eight yards in the Salisbury game as well...was named the New Jersey Athletic Conference (NJAC) Offensive Rookie of the Week following the Salisbury game. 

At Maury -- Earned first team All-Region honors as a punt returner and second team All-Region at wide receiver ... First team All-State punt returner

Personal -- Joshua James Powell was born in Virginia and goes by the nickname Josh ... Son of Roy and Pam Powell ... Has one brother, Roy, and one sister, Te'ara ... Favorite movie is Friday ... Favorite musician is Nas ... Has not yet decided on a major.