John Powers
2024: Appeared in nine games … Recorded one assisted tackle ... MVFC Commissioner’s Academic Excellence Award and Honor Roll. 2023: MVFC Honor Roll ... Did not see game action. HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Bondurant-Farrar High School where he played under Zach Pfantz … Holds the school record for career tackles … All-State selection junior and senior years … Des Moines Register Top-25 defender … First-Team All-District linebacker … All-District Special Teams Player of the Year … Shrine Bowl Participant … Bernie Saggau Award Winner … Also competed in wrestling … Greco State Wrestling champion … Fargo National Wrestling qualifier (Freestyle & Greco). PERSONAL: Son of Rich and Kristi Powers … Has one sister, Olivia … From Bondurant, Iowa … Majoring in Kinesiology and Exercise Science … Father Rich wrestled at UNI and is in the UNI Athletics Hall of Fame.
| YR | SCHOOL | GP | GS | DEF SNAPS | PROD | TACK | SOLO | TFL | TACK YDS | SACK | PDEF | PBU |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | University of Northern Iowa | 3 | 2 | -- | Med. | 25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | University of Northern Iowa | 12 | 0 | -- | -- | 20 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | University of Northern Iowa | 9 | 0 | -- | -- | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career | 24 | 2 | -- | Med. | 46 | 27 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Valuation
Profile last updated Sep 23, 2026