Cheyney University

Gerone Powell was a four-year letter-winner on the Cheyney University football team from 1985-89.
A defensive back from Belle Glade, Florida, Powell earned second-team all-Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) honors in 1988 after being named and honorable mention the two previous seasons.
He also earned second-team All-East Coast Athletic Conference accolades, was a team captain and was named the Cheyney University Male Athlete of the Year in 1988.