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Linebacker, Auburn, 2019–22
Owen Pappoe
- Height
- 6′1″
- Weight
- 225 lb
- Class (2022)
- Senior
- Hometown
- Lawrenceville, GA
- Born
- Sep 29, 2000, in Lawrenceville, Georgia
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Owen Pappoe played linebacker at Auburn (2019–22). The Arizona Cardinals took Pappoe in round 5, No. 168 overall in the 2023 NFL Draft.
At a glance
Career highs
16tackles, career highat Ole Miss, 2022Defense
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls. A dash: the source has no number for that season (often an FCS season), and career totals count only the numbers on file.
On the roster
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
2022 Auburn 12 games, 92 tackles, 2.5 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 3 | vs. Mercer | W 42–16 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. San José State | W 24–16 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | vs. Penn State | L 12–41 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 24 | vs. Missouri | W 17–14 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | vs. LSU | L 17–21 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | at Georgia | L 10–42 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 15 | at Ole Miss | L 34–48 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 29 | vs. Arkansas | L 27–41 | 8 | 4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Mississippi State | L 33–39 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 12 | vs. Texas A&M | W 13–10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 19 | vs. Western Kentucky | W 41–17 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 26 | at Alabama | L 27–49 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2021 Auburn 5 games, 23 tackles
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4 | vs. Akron | W 60–10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 11 | vs. Alabama State | W 62–0 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 18 | atPenn State | L 20–28 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 30 | vs.Ole Miss | W 31–20 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 6 | atTexas A&M | L 3–20 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2020 Auburn 11 games, 93 tackles, 4 sacks, 1 INT
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26 | vs. Kentucky | W 29–13 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 3 | atGeorgia | L 6–27 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 10 | vs.Arkansas | W 30–28 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 17 | at South Carolina | L 22–30 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 24 | atOle Miss | W 35–28 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 31 | vs.LSU | W 48–11 | 6 | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 21 | vs. Tennessee | W 30–17 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 28 | atAlabama | L 13–42 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 5 | vs.Texas A&M | L 20–31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 12 | atMississippi State | W 24–10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Northwestern | L 19–35 | 11 | 5 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
2019 Auburn 13 games, 49 tackles, 2 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | Int | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | vs. Oregon | W 27–21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sep 7 | vs. Tulane | W 24–6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 14 | vs. Kent State | W 55–16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 21 | atTexas A&M | W 28–20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 28 | vs.Mississippi State | W 56–23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 5 | at Florida | L 13–24 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 19 | atArkansas | W 51–10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 26 | atLSU | L 20–23 | 7 | 3 | 1.5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 2 | vs.Ole Miss | W 20–14 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nov 16 | vs.Georgia | L 14–21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 23 | vs. Samford | W 52–0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 30 | vs.Alabama | W 48–45 | 5 | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jan 1 ✦ | vs. Minnesota | L 24–31 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2023 |
|---|---|
| Height | 6′0¼″ |
| Weight | 225 lb |
| Arm length | 31¾″ |
| Hand size | 9⅛″ |
| Wingspan | 78″W |
| 40-yard dash | 4.39 s |
| 10-yard split | 1.52 sW |
| Vertical jump | 35½″ |
| Broad jump | 10′6″ |
| Bench press | 29 reps |
Unmarked: Combine and pro day results compiled by array-carpenter (nfl-draft-data); W: Pre-draft measurables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).
In the NFL
3 seasons, 34 games with a stat; latest team: Tennessee Titans.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Arizona Cardinals | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | Arizona Cardinals | 11 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | Arizona Cardinals | 13 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 34 | 62 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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