Owen Pappoe
Position: LB
Jersey #: 40
Date of Birth: September 29, 2000
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 230 lbs
College: Auburn
Drafted: Round , Pick 168 in 2023 by ARI
First Team: ARI (2023)
Last Team: TEN (2026)
Career Summary
Auburn linebacker
Owen Pappoe played linebacker at Auburn after attending Grayson High School in Georgia.
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College Career
Four seasons at Auburn
Pappoe finished his Auburn career with 256 tackles. He recorded a career-high 16 tackles at Ole Miss in 2022 and intercepted a pass against Alabama in his final college game.
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Career Accomplishments
Captaincy and national recognition
Pappoe was voted team captain in both 2021 and 2022, becoming only the fourth Auburn player selected in consecutive seasons. He was a Butkus Award semifinalist in 2022.
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29614, 00-0038600, 2000-09-29, Owen Pappoe, Owen, Pappoe
MFT PLAYER RANKINGS
Current player ranking
#201Linebackers
MFT Score: 44.9
2026 preseason baseline. Position-relative and updated through the site’s weekly review process.