Jackson Powell Class: Freshman Hometown: Newbury Park, Calif. High School: Newbury Park HS Height / Weight: 6-5 / 230 Position: Defensive End Birthdate: 04/17/1991 Experience: HS

Arizona: Rangy athlete who likely will open his first UA camp as a defensive end...

High School: Newbury Park, Calif., High School, 2009... Considered a top defensive line prospect in the area, Powell earned first-team All-CIF Divisional honors... All-area honors from the Los Angeles Daily News for the second straight season and was also an All-Ventura County pick for coach Gary Fabricius... MaxPreps first-team Division I all-State defense... PrepStar All-West... Had 40 tackles and six sacks for Newbury Park, which went 7-4 on the season... Also had O-line work... Junior season had 67 tackles, 9.5 sacks and one interception for 11-2 club, to earn first-team Marmonte League honors...2007 First-team All-Defense by Ventura County Football Coaches Association (Large Schools) honors...

Personal: Outstanding student who wants a science course of study... Son of Kristin Powell and former USC three-time All-American and five-time Pro Bowl player Marvin Powell, an offensive lineman with the New York Jets and Tampa Bay Buccaneers from 1977 to 1987... Lives with mom, Kristine, in California, dad is in Florida... Offensive coordinator for Newbury Park HS is former UA quarterback Keith Smith... Also same high school as former UA offensive lineman Joe Smigiel... Recruited by coach Dave Nichol... Date of birth March 17, 1991.