Defensive line, Virginia Tech (from Duke), 2020–⁠24

Aeneas Peebles

Lettered 2020–⁠23 at Duke (school media guide)

Number
No. 16
Height
6′1″
Weight
290 lb
Class (2024)
Senior
Hometown
Raleigh, NC
Born
Sep 3, 2001

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Aeneas Peebles played defensive line at Duke (2020–⁠23) and Virginia Tech (2024). The Baltimore Ravens took Peebles in round 6, No. 210 overall in the 2025 NFL Draft.

At a glance

Best season
42
Tackles, 2023 (Duke, 8–⁠5)
Drafted
No. 210
Round 6, 2025 NFL Draft (Baltimore Ravens)

Defense

Tackles, season by season, with his team’s record
SeasonTeamTklSoloTFLSacksPDHur
2020Duke310000
2021Duke2663202
2022Duke1382.5206
2023Duke42138.5524
2024Virginia Tech29115.5333
Career1133919.512515

Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.

On the roster

SeasonTeamNo.PosClassHtWt
2020Duke16DLYr 1
2021Duke16DLYr 2
2022Duke16DLYr 3
2023Duke16DLYr 4
2024Virginia Tech16DLSr. (Yr 5)6′1″290

As each season’s roster listed the player (CollegeFootballData). Classes before the latest listing are counted back from it; “Yr 1” is the year on file where that count can’t place a season he played (a redshirt, transfer or 2020 year); height and weight as last listed.

Game by game

2024 Virginia Tech 11 games, 29 tackles, 3 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Aug 31atVanderbiltL 27–⁠3452000
Sep 7vs.MarshallW 31–⁠1410000
Sep 14atOld DominionW 37–⁠1720000
Sep 21vs.RutgersL 23–⁠2653210
Sep 27atMiamiL 34–⁠3821110
Oct 5atStanfordW 31–⁠721110
Oct 17vs.Boston CollegeW 42–⁠2130000
Oct 26vs.Georgia TechW 21–⁠610001
Nov 2atSyracuseL 31–⁠3832002
Nov 9vs.ClemsonL 14–⁠2421000
Nov 30vs.VirginiaW 37–⁠17311.500
2023 Duke 13 games, 42 tackles, 5 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 4vs.ClemsonW 28–⁠711001
Sep 9vs.LafayetteW 42–⁠730000
Sep 16vs.NorthwesternW 38–⁠1420000
Sep 23atUConnW 41–⁠7422.51.50
Sep 30vs.Notre DameL 14–⁠21400.50.50
Oct 14vs.NC StateW 24–⁠3411.510
Oct 21atFlorida StateL 20–⁠38500.500
Oct 28atLouisvilleL 0–⁠2310000
Nov 2vs.Wake ForestW 24–⁠2151000
Nov 11atNorth CarolinaL 45–⁠4711000
Nov 18atVirginiaL 27–⁠30531.501
Nov 25vs.PittsburghW 30–⁠1932110
Dec 23 ✦vs.TroyW 17–⁠1042110
2022 Duke 8 games, 13 tackles, 2 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 2vs.TempleW 30–⁠010000
Sep 10atNorthwesternW 31–⁠2322000
Sep 17vs.North Carolina A&TW 49–⁠2011110
Oct 22atMiamiW 45–⁠2133110
Nov 4atBoston CollegeW 38–⁠3100000
Nov 12vs.Virginia TechW 24–⁠7420.500
Nov 19atPittsburghL 26–⁠2800000
Nov 26vs.Wake ForestW 34–⁠3120000
2021 Duke 11 games, 26 tackles, 2 sacks
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Sep 3atCharlotteL 28–⁠3120000
Sep 10vs.North Carolina A&TW 45–⁠1761100
Sep 18vs.NorthwesternW 30–⁠2311110
Sep 25vs.KansasW 52–⁠3320000
Oct 2atNorth CarolinaL 7–⁠3811110
Oct 9vs.Georgia TechL 27–⁠3120000
Oct 16atVirginiaL 0–⁠4811000
Oct 30atWake ForestL 7–⁠4521000
Nov 6vs.PittsburghL 29–⁠5431000
Nov 18vs.LouisvilleL 22–⁠6240000
Nov 27vs.MiamiL 10–⁠4720000
2020 Duke 2 games, 3 tackles
DateOpponentResultTklSoloTFLSacksPD
Oct 31vs.CharlotteW 53–⁠1910000
Nov 7vs.North CarolinaL 24–⁠5621000

Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.

Before the draft

Played in the 2025 Senior Bowl (National team, lost 19–⁠22).

DrillCombine 2025Combine or pro day 2025
Height6′0½″
Weight282 lb
Arm length31⅜″
Hand size9⅝″
Wingspan78″
40-yard dash4.94 s
10-yard split1.74 s
Vertical jump32½″
Broad jump9′1″
Bench press28 repsW
20-yard shuttle4.70 s

Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

In the NFL

2 seasons, 5 games with a stat; latest team: Baltimore Ravens.

SeasonTeamGTklSacksInt
2025Baltimore Ravens4300
2026 (so far)Baltimore Ravens1–00
NFL career5300

Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.

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