Defensive end, Utah, 2013–16
Pita Taumoepenu
- Number
- No. 50
- Height
- 6′1″
- Hometown
- Provo, UT
- Born
- Mar 9, 1994
Pita Taumoepenu played defensive end at Utah (2013–16). The San Francisco 49ers took Taumoepenu in round 6, No. 202 overall in the 2017 NFL Draft.
Career highs
3sacks, career highat Arizona State, 2016Defense
| Season | Team | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD | Hur |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Utah | 41 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
Season lines from CollegeFootballData, regular season and bowls.
Defense before 2016
| Season | G | Solo | Ast | Tkl | TFL | Sacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
Our box scores carry tackles, tackles for loss and sacks from 2016 only, so these come from other sources: NCAA statistics, via octonion/football, the season’s official lines (G: games played). A dash: the source has no number for it.
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
2016 Utah 12 games, 41 tackles, 9 sacks
| Date | Opponent | Result | Tkl | Solo | TFL | Sacks | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1 | vs. | W 24–0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 10 | vs. | W 20–19 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 17 | at | W 34–17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep 23 | vs. | W 31–27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | at | L 23–28 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct 8 | vs. | W 36–23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 22 | at | W 52–45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 29 | vs. | L 24–31 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nov 10 | at | W 49–26 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov 19 | vs. | L 28–30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 26 | at | L 22–27 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 28 ✦ | vs. | W 26–24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Box scores from CollegeFootballData, 2004 on. ✦ postseason; ★ a career high on file.
Before the draft
| Drill | Combine 2017 | Combine or pro day 2017 |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6′1¼″ | |
| Weight | 243 lb | |
| Arm length | 32⅜″ | |
| Hand size | 9⅞″ | |
| Wingspan | 77⅜″W | |
| 40-yard dash | 4.67 s | |
| 10-yard split | 1.65 s | |
| Vertical jump | 28½″ | |
| Broad jump | 9′4″ | |
| Bench press | 24 reps | |
| 3-cone drill | 6.91 s | |
| 20-yard shuttle | 4.33 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).
In the NFL
2 seasons, 3 games with a stat; latest team: Denver Broncos.
| Season | Team | G | Tkl | Sacks | Int |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | San Francisco 49ers | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Atlanta Falcons | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| NFL career | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Regular seasons, from nflverse (CC BY 4.0), matched to him by his draft pick and college (Player ids: DynastyProcess (GPL-3.0)). G counts games in which the player recorded a stat.
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