Usage / Role
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Rotational defensive role
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Player Dossier
2018-2023Oregon
Popo Aumavae
DT • 6'3" • 315 lbs • Stockton, CA, USA
Ball-hunting defenderSplash play profile
Popo Aumavae shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15 disruption score.
Impact Production
46
Developing production for a defensive lineman
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Reliability
23
Sporadic game-to-game production
lowhigh
Star Power
73
High-upside career profile
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Oregon
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Oregon
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Player Story
Popo Aumavae built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive tackle from Stockton, CA wearing No. 50, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Popo Aumavae's career was his defensive production:...
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- Committed To
- Oregon
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2017
Popo Aumavae, DT. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2019 Postseason · Oregon. Popo Aumavae shows a ball-hunting defender profile with 15 disruption score.
Stat Footprint
Career production snapshot
- Tackles
- 83
- TFL
- 12
- Sacks
- 6.5
- QB hurries
- 7
Quick Answers
Popo Aumavae quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Oregon · DT
- Career Tackles
- 83
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 9 entries · 40 games
- Best season
- 2019 Postseason · Oregon
- Top game
- Hawai'i
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · St. Mary's · Oregon
- High school pipeline
- St. Mary's · 23 FBS recruits · 1 drafted player
- Latest roster
- No. 50 · Senior
- 2023 Tackles rank
- 18 tackles · DT 98th (top 47%) · Pac-12 195th (top 36%) · National 2,154th (top 36%)
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | Tackles | TFL | Sacks | QB Hur | PD | TD | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Oregon | 3 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 11.6 |
| 2018 Regular Season | Oregon | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 11.6 |
| 2019 Postseason | Oregon | 8 | 1 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 58.7 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Oregon | 8 | 14 | 5 | 3.5 | 2 | - | 0 | 58.7 |
| 2020 Postseason | Oregon | 5 | 3 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.6 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oregon | 5 | 7 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | 39.6 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oregon | 13 | 36 | 3 | 0 | 2 | - | 0 | 27 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Oregon | 0 | 0 | - | 0 | - | - | 0 | - |
| 2023 Regular Season | Oregon | 11 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 3 | - | 0 | 37.2 |
Related Context
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Popo Aumavae played DT for Oregon. Across 6 tracked seasons, Popo Aumavae recorded 83 tackles. His top tracked season came in 2021 with Oregon.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2019 Postseason
Oregon paired 10.5 primary output with 20.9 efficiency.
Supporting note
2023 Regular Season role shape
impact-led usage with 15 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value is trending up
2023 Regular Season improved on the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Hawai'i
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2023 Regular Season · Oregon
Games
11
Havoc Plays / G
0.8
Efficiency
15
Usage
4.3
Consistency
12.1
Best Game by takeover score
Hawai'i
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Portland State: 0. Texas Tech: 2. Hawai'i: 3. Colorado: 0. Washington: 0. Washington State: 0. Utah: 0. California: 0. USC: 1. Oregon State: 0. Washington: 3
Volume vs Efficiency
Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.
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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.
Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Portland State: 3 by 12.5. Texas Tech: 2 by 28.3. Hawai'i: 1 by 34.2. Colorado: 1 by 4.2. Washington: 1 by 4.2. Washington State: 1 by 4.2. Utah: 2 by 8.3. California: 1 by 4.2. USC: 0 by 10. Oregon State: 3 by 12.5. Washington: 3 by 42.5
Split Comparison
Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.
Wins0.7 · Games = 9 · -0.8 vs Losses
Losses1.5 · Games = 2 · +0.8 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Havoc Plays
Top game by takeover score
Hawai'i
Best efficiency game
42.5 vs Washington
| Result | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12/2 | @ WashingtonSplash game | L 31-34 | 3 | 3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/25 | vs Oregon State | W 31-7 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 11/12 | vs USC | W 36-27 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 11/4 | vs California | W 63-19 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/28 | @ Utah | W 35-6 | 2 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/21 | vs Washington State | W 38-24 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 10/14 | @ Washington | L 33-36 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/23 | vs Colorado | W 42-6 | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sun 9/17 | vs Hawai'iSplash game | W 55-10 | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/9 | @ Texas TechSplash game | W 38-30 | 2 | 2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Sat 9/2 | vs Portland State | W 81-7 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
Player Story
Popo Aumavae story
Popo Aumavae built his college career from 2018 through 2023 as a defensive tackle from Stockton, CA wearing No. 50, spending time with Oregon. The clearest part of Popo Aumavae's career was his defensive production: 83 tackles, 12 tackles for loss, and 6.5 sacks across 40 career games in the available record. That gives Popo Aumavae's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.
Career Arc
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- 1
Oregon
2018-2023
Opening stop
Season Value Progression
201820182019201920202020202120222023
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 Postseason | Oregon | 1 | 8.9 | 2 | — |
| 2018 Regular Season | Oregon | 1 | 8.9 | 2 | 0 |
| 2019 Postseason | Oregon | 10.5 | 20.9 | 6.4 | 9.5 |
| 2019 Regular Season | Oregon | 10.5 | 20.9 | 6.4 | 0 |
| 2020 Postseason | Oregon | 0 | 8.3 | 1.3 | -10.5 |
| 2020 Regular Season | Oregon | 0 | 8.3 | 1.3 | 0 |
| 2021 Regular Season | Oregon | 5 | 15.4 | 3.9 | 5 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Oregon | 0 | — | — | -5 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Oregon | 9 | 15 | 4.3 | 9 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
vs Hawai'i
Week 3 · W 55-10
Win with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3
Havoc Plays
78.1 takeover
3 disruption/tackle impact with 78.1 takeover score.
#2
@ Washington
Week 14 · L 31-34 · Conference game
3
Havoc Plays
75 takeover
Loss with 3 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
3 disruption/tackle impact with 75 takeover score.
#3
vs California
Week 6 · W 17-7 · Conference game
2.5
Havoc Plays
73 takeover
Win with 2.5 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2.5 disruption/tackle impact with 73 takeover score.
#4
@ Washington
Week 8 · W 35-31 · Conference game
2
Havoc Plays
69.4 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 69.4 takeover score.
#5
@ Texas Tech
Week 2 · W 38-30
2
Havoc Plays
61.7 takeover
Win with 2 impact plays across the defensive snap sheet.
2 disruption/tackle impact with 61.7 takeover score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2019 Postseason · Oregon
10.5 primary output · 20.9 efficiency · 6.4 usage
58.7
#2
2019 Regular Season · Oregon
58.7
10.5 primary · 20.9 efficiency · 6.4 usage
#3
2020 Postseason · Oregon
39.6
0 primary · 8.3 efficiency · 1.3 usage
Milestones
5
Impact games
7
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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