Oscar Chapman
Career Summary
Oscar Chapman is an Australian punter who played at Auburn and joined Minnesota in 2025.
He pursued his NFL opportunity through the International Player Pathway program.
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Early Life
Chapman is from Adelaide, South Australia.
He arrived at Auburn from Australia in August 2020.
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High School
Chapman graduated from Prince Alfred College in Australia.
He played Australian rules football there and earned school honors in the sport.
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College Career
Chapman punted for Auburn from 2020 through 2024.
Auburn credits him with a school-record 245 career punts and a 43.57-yard career average.
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Path to the NFL
Chapman joined the Vikings through the International Player Pathway program in spring 2025.
His opportunity followed five seasons as Auburn's starting punter.
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NFL Career
Chapman competed in Minnesota's 2025 training camp.
He challenged incumbent punter and holder Ryan Wright before the Vikings waived him on August 25.
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Career Accomplishments
Chapman was a Ray Guy Award semifinalist in 2022.
He returned to the award's preseason watch list in 2024.
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Legacy
Chapman finished his Auburn career with the school's record for career punts.
His 245 punts surpassed Auburn's previous career mark.
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