Linebacker, Oklahoma, 2022–26
Owen Heinecke
- Number
- No. 38
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 226 lb
- Class (2026)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Tulsa, OK
Owen Heinecke plays linebacker for Oklahoma. Last time out, against Kentucky: 8 tackles. Heinecke leads Oklahoma in tackles this season.
2026 so far
45 tackles, 2 sacks
Last game: 8 tackles vs. Kentucky, L 13–21
Next game: at Mississippi State, Oct 24
Filled bars: wins; outlined: losses.
Career highs
13tackles, career highat Tennessee, 2025Honors
Defense
* The season in progress, so far.
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
On the roster
| Season | Team | No. | Pos | Class | Ht | Wt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Oklahoma | 38 | LB | RS | ||
| 2023 | Oklahoma | 38 | LB | Fr. | ||
| 2024 | Oklahoma | 38 | LB | So. | ||
| 2025 | Oklahoma | 38 | LB | Jr. | ||
| 2026 | Oklahoma | 38 | LB | Sr. | 6′1″ | 226 |
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
2026 Oklahoma 6 games, 45 tackles, 2 sacks
2025 Oklahoma 13 games, 74 tackles, 3 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 30 | vs. Illinois State | W 35–3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | vs. Michigan | W 24–13 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 13 | at Temple | W 42–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 20 | vs. Auburn | W 24–17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | vs. Kent State | W 44–0 | 4 | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | vs. Texas | L 6–23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | at South Carolina | W 26–7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | vs. Ole Miss | L 26–34 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Nov 1 | at Tennessee | W 33–27 | 13 | 5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 15 | at Alabama | W 23–21 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 22 | vs. Missouri | W 17–6 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 29 | vs. LSU | W 17–13 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 19 ✦ | vs.Alabama | L 24–34 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
2024 Oklahoma 6 games, 7 tackles
2023 Oklahoma 3 games, 3 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2 | vs. Arkansas State | W 73–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 24 | vs. TCU | W 69–45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. Arizona | L 24–38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
Played in the 2026 Senior Bowl (American team, won 17–9).
| Drill | Combine 2026 | Combine or pro day 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′1½″ | |
| Weight | 227 lb | |
| Arm length | 30⅛″ | |
| Hand size | 9¾″ | |
| Wingspan | 74½″ | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.62 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.62 s | |
| Vertical jump | 34½″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′11″ | |
| 3-cone drill | 7.15 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.25 s |
Combine or pro day: the source doesn’t say which. Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data). Rosters and honors: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
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