2023 Football Roster
Roster

Jersey Number 57
Cade Powers
- Position:
- Linebacker
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 218
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Oriska, N.D.
- High School:
- Valley City HS
* 2023 MVFC Presidents Council Academic Award
* 2021, 2022, 2023 MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
* 2020-21, 2021, 2022, 2023 MVFC Honor Roll
2023 SEASON (SENIOR): Appeared in four games against Maine, Western Illinois, Murray State and Southern Illinois...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll...Earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and the MVFC Presidents Council Academic Award.
2022 SEASON (JUNIOR): Made his collegiate debut in the season-opener against Drake...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll and earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.
2021 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Member of the Bison football program, but did not play in any games...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll and earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.
2020-21 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the Bison football program, but did not play in any games...Named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll.
2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Enrolled at North Dakota State University for the 2019-20 season, but was not a member of the football team.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2019 from Valley City High School...Four-year letterwinner and three-year starter for the Hi-Liners under coach Scott Roerich...Two-time team captain...Played right tackle, right guard and defensive end...Had 10 sacks his senior year...Second team all-conference honoree...Three-time wrestling state qualifier...Also part of a state-qualifying 4x100-meter relay team...Had a time of 11.87 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
PERSONAL: Graduated from NDSU in May 2024 majoring in social science education and history with a minor in political science...Son of Matthew and Nicole Powers...Has a brother, Shayne.
* 2021, 2022, 2023 MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award
* 2020-21, 2021, 2022, 2023 MVFC Honor Roll
2023 SEASON (SENIOR): Appeared in four games against Maine, Western Illinois, Murray State and Southern Illinois...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll...Earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award and the MVFC Presidents Council Academic Award.
2022 SEASON (JUNIOR): Made his collegiate debut in the season-opener against Drake...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll and earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.
2021 SEASON (SOPHOMORE): Member of the Bison football program, but did not play in any games...Named to the MVFC Honor Roll and earned the MVFC Commissioner's Academic Excellence Award.
2020-21 SEASON (FRESHMAN): Member of the Bison football program, but did not play in any games...Named to the Missouri Valley Football Conference Honor Roll.
2019 SEASON (REDSHIRT): Enrolled at North Dakota State University for the 2019-20 season, but was not a member of the football team.
HIGH SCHOOL: Graduated in 2019 from Valley City High School...Four-year letterwinner and three-year starter for the Hi-Liners under coach Scott Roerich...Two-time team captain...Played right tackle, right guard and defensive end...Had 10 sacks his senior year...Second team all-conference honoree...Three-time wrestling state qualifier...Also part of a state-qualifying 4x100-meter relay team...Had a time of 11.87 seconds in the 100-meter dash.
PERSONAL: Graduated from NDSU in May 2024 majoring in social science education and history with a minor in political science...Son of Matthew and Nicole Powers...Has a brother, Shayne.
NDSU Football Mountain West Press Conference - February 9, 2026
Monday, February 09
The Bison Football Show - December 7, 2025
Monday, December 08
NDSU Football Postgame Press Conference - December 6, 2025 (FCS Playoffs 2nd Round)
Saturday, December 06
NDSU Football Press Conference - December 2, 2025
Tuesday, December 02









































































































































