Stan Powell

{{Short description|American football player (1889–1957)}}

{{about||the rugby union and rugby league footballer|Stanley Powell|the Native American who reputed to have been 137 years old|John Smith (Chippewa Indian)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Infobox NFL biography

| name = Stan "Wrinkle Meat" Powell

| image = Stansil Powell, Gus. Welch LCCN2014696678.jpg

| caption =

| birth_date = {{birth_date|1889|02|11}}

| birth_place = Cherokee, North Carolina, U.S.

| death_date = {{death_date and age|1957|10|14|1889|02|11}}

| 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.{{cite web |url=http://www.profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/03-01-057.pdf |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2012-11-08 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101127050226/http://profootballresearchers.org/Coffin_Corner/03-01-057.pdf |archivedate=2010-11-27}}