Junction Boy and Alabama Offensive Line Coach Dead at 85
Junction Boy and Alabama Offensive Line Coach Dead at 85 Former Texas A&M 'Junction Boy' and Alabama offensive line coach Dee Powell has passed away at the age of 85. Powell played for legendary football coach Paul "Bear" Bryant at Texas A&M as senior in Bryant's first year. He coached the offensive line for the Crimson Tide and helped Bryant win three national championships. Powell was a senior during Bryant's first season at Texas A&M and took part in the famed "Junction Boys" camp of 1954. He is one of the 38 players to have finished the camp and begin the change in the Aggie program.