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Jersey Number 50
Popo Aumavae
- Position:
- Defensive Tackle
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 304
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Stockton, Calif.
- High School:
- St. Mary's HS
Bio
PRONUNCIATION - Poe-poe Ah-moo-VYE
As A Senior (2023)
Played in 13 games during his seventh and final season as a Duck, finishing with 18 total tackles and 3.0 sacks … Made at least one tackle in 10 of 13 games, including five games with multiple tackles … Helped Oregon rank ninth nationally in scoring defense (16.5 PPG), 22nd in total defense (318.4 YPG), 11th in rushing defense (102.57 YPG) and tied for 29th in sacks (34) … Credited by Pro Football Focus with 16 total pressures on the season, including 12 hurries and one quarterback hit … Earned a 71.6 overall grade from PFF, as well as a 71.8 pass-rush grade … vs. Portland State (Sept. 2): Made a season-high three tackles in the season opener, his first action since 2021 … at Texas Tech (Sept. 9): Recorded two solo tackles and first sack since 2019 in road comeback win … Earned a season-best 77.7 defensive grade from PFF … vs. Hawai’i (Sept. 16): Notched a sack in back-to-back games for the first time in his career … Credited by PFF with a season-high four pressures, including three hurries … vs. No. 16 Oregon State (Nov. 24): Matched season-high with three tackles in final game at Autzen Stadium … vs. No. 3 Washington (Dec. 1): Recorded third sack of the season while matching season-high with three tackles (all solo) in the Pac-12 Championship Game.
As A Senior (2022)
Missed the season due to injury.
As A Junior (2021)
» AP Pac-12 All-Conference first team
» PFF Pac-12 All-Conference first team
» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference honorable mention
Enjoyed a breakout season for the Ducks in his fifth year with the program, playing in 13 of Oregon’s 14 games … Named a Pac-12 all-conference first-team selection by both the Associated Press and Pro Football Focus while earning honorable mention recognition from the league’s coaches … Finished the season with a career-high 36 total tackles, including 16 solo … Recorded 3.0 tackles for loss … Led all Pac-12 interior defensive linemen with an 81.3 overall defensive grade by PFF … Ranked second among the league’s interior defensive linemen in both pass-rush grade (82.0) and rush-defense grade (74.8) by PFF … vs. Fresno State (Sept. 3): Helped limit Fresno State to just 77 rushing yards on 30 attempts in the season-opening win … at Stanford (Oct. 2): Set a then-career-high with five total tackles, including two solo … vs. California (Oct. 15): Recorded a career-high three solo tackles in a home win over the Golden Bears … at UCLA (Oct. 23): Notched his first tackle for loss of the season while helping limit the Bruins to just 110 rushing yards on 45 attempts … at Washington (Nov. 6): Recorded four total tackles and assisted on a tackle for loss as Oregon held Washington to a measly 55 rushing yards and 166 total yards in a win in Seattle … UO held a conference opponent under 200 total yards for the first time since 2010 … vs. Washington State (Nov. 13): Notched a four-yard tackle for loss and assisted in holding WSU to just 91 rushing yards … at Utah (Nov. 20): Established a new career-high with eight total tackles, including three solo.
As A Junior (2020)
Played in Oregon’s final five games of the pandemic-shortened 2020 season … Totaled 10 tackles, including four solo … Made multiple tackles in each of the final four games of the season … vs. UCLA (Nov. 21): Assisted on a tackle in 2020 season debut … at Oregon State (Nov. 27): Matched career-high with two solo tackles … at USC (Dec. 18): Assisted on a pair of tackles as Oregon repeated as Pac-12 champions … vs. Iowa State (Jan. 2): Matched career-high with three total tackles in the Fiesta Bowl, including two solo stops.
As A Sophomore (2019)
Turned in a productive 202 snaps played (113 in pass rush) to finish third on the team with 3.5 sacks … Added 15 total tackles, highlighted by five tackles for loss … Played in 13 games … Had a pair of quarterback hurries … Made a tackle in eight games … vs. California (Oct. 5): Registered first career sack in the fourth quarter … Combined for a tackle for loss on a third-and-one in the third quarter … at No. 25 Washington (Oct. 19): Recorded a sack for a 12-yard loss on Washington’s final drive of the game to help seal the win … vs. No. 5 Utah (Dec. 6): Third full-sack of the season came in the third quarter of the Pac-12 Championship Game.
As A Redshirt Freshman (2018)
Played in seven games … Made five tackles, including a stop for a loss against Portland State (Sept. 8).
As A Freshman (2017)
Utilized a redshirt.
High School
Consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Rated at three different positions by three different recruiting outlets … Tabbed the No. 45 player in the state of California by ESPN and the No. 35 offensive guard … 247Sports graded him as the No. 49 defensive tackle … Ranked the No. 52 offensive tackle and No. 53 player in California by Rivals … Played in the 2017 Polynesian Bowl … Named one of the top 100 recruits on the West Coast by the Tacoma News Tribune ... Named the Tri-City Athletic League’s Defensive Lineman of the Year … Also selected first-team all-area as a defensive lineman by the Stockton Record … Defensively, made 39 tackles while recording five sacks and a forced fumble … Helped lead the St. Mary’s offense to 486.1 yards of offense per game and 232 yards per game on the ground on the way to a CIF Division 1-AA second-place finish … Named the 2015 Tri-City Athletic League MVP as a junior … Recorded 48 tackles, four for loss, 4.5 sacks and three forced fumbles to help lead St. Mary’s to a CIF Sac-Joaquin Section semifinal appearance … Chose Oregon over Arizona, Arizona State, California, Colorado, Colorado State, Fresno State, Hawaii, Michigan, Nebraska, Ole Miss, San Diego State, UCLA, USC, Utah, Washington and Washington State.
As A Senior (2023)
Played in 13 games during his seventh and final season as a Duck, finishing with 18 total tackles and 3.0 sacks … Made at least one tackle in 10 of 13 games, including five games with multiple tackles … Helped Oregon rank ninth nationally in scoring defense (16.5 PPG), 22nd in total defense (318.4 YPG), 11th in rushing defense (102.57 YPG) and tied for 29th in sacks (34) … Credited by Pro Football Focus with 16 total pressures on the season, including 12 hurries and one quarterback hit … Earned a 71.6 overall grade from PFF, as well as a 71.8 pass-rush grade … vs. Portland State (Sept. 2): Made a season-high three tackles in the season opener, his first action since 2021 … at Texas Tech (Sept. 9): Recorded two solo tackles and first sack since 2019 in road comeback win … Earned a season-best 77.7 defensive grade from PFF … vs. Hawai’i (Sept. 16): Notched a sack in back-to-back games for the first time in his career … Credited by PFF with a season-high four pressures, including three hurries … vs. No. 16 Oregon State (Nov. 24): Matched season-high with three tackles in final game at Autzen Stadium … vs. No. 3 Washington (Dec. 1): Recorded third sack of the season while matching season-high with three tackles (all solo) in the Pac-12 Championship Game.
As A Senior (2022)
Missed the season due to injury.
As A Junior (2021)
» AP Pac-12 All-Conference first team
» PFF Pac-12 All-Conference first team
» Coaches Pac-12 All-Conference honorable mention
Enjoyed a breakout season for the Ducks in his fifth year with the program, playing in 13 of Oregon’s 14 games … Named a Pac-12 all-conference first-team selection by both the Associated Press and Pro Football Focus while earning honorable mention recognition from the league’s coaches … Finished the season with a career-high 36 total tackles, including 16 solo … Recorded 3.0 tackles for loss … Led all Pac-12 interior defensive linemen with an 81.3 overall defensive grade by PFF … Ranked second among the league’s interior defensive linemen in both pass-rush grade (82.0) and rush-defense grade (74.8) by PFF … vs. Fresno State (Sept. 3): Helped limit Fresno State to just 77 rushing yards on 30 attempts in the season-opening win … at Stanford (Oct. 2): Set a then-career-high with five total tackles, including two solo … vs. California (Oct. 15): Recorded a career-high three solo tackles in a home win over the Golden Bears … at UCLA (Oct. 23): Notched his first tackle for loss of the season while helping limit the Bruins to just 110 rushing yards on 45 attempts … at Washington (Nov. 6): Recorded four total tackles and assisted on a tackle for loss as Oregon held Washington to a measly 55 rushing yards and 166 total yards in a win in Seattle … UO held a conference opponent under 200 total yards for the first time since 2010 … vs. Washington State (Nov. 13): Notched a four-yard tackle for loss and assisted in holding WSU to just 91 rushing yards … at Utah (Nov. 20): Established a new career-high with eight total tackles, including three solo.
As A Junior (2020)
Played in Oregon’s final five games of the pandemic-shortened 2020 season … Totaled 10 tackles, including four solo … Made multiple tackles in each of the final four games of the season … vs. UCLA (Nov. 21): Assisted on a tackle in 2020 season debut … at Oregon State (Nov. 27): Matched career-high with two solo tackles … at USC (Dec. 18): Assisted on a pair of tackles as Oregon repeated as Pac-12 champions … vs. Iowa State (Jan. 2): Matched career-high with three total tackles in the Fiesta Bowl, including two solo stops.
As A Sophomore (2019)
Turned in a productive 202 snaps played (113 in pass rush) to finish third on the team with 3.5 sacks … Added 15 total tackles, highlighted by five tackles for loss … Played in 13 games … Had a pair of quarterback hurries … Made a tackle in eight games … vs. California (Oct. 5): Registered first career sack in the fourth quarter … Combined for a tackle for loss on a third-and-one in the third quarter … at No. 25 Washington (Oct. 19): Recorded a sack for a 12-yard loss on Washington’s final drive of the game to help seal the win … vs. No. 5 Utah (Dec. 6): Third full-sack of the season came in the third quarter of the Pac-12 Championship Game.
As A Redshirt Freshman (2018)
Played in seven games … Made five tackles, including a stop for a loss against Portland State (Sept. 8).
As A Freshman (2017)
Utilized a redshirt.
High School
Consensus three-star prospect by ESPN, Rivals and 247Sports … Rated at three different positions by three different recruiting outlets … Tabbed the No. 45 player in the state of California by ESPN and the No. 35 offensive guard … 247Sports graded him as the No. 49 defensive tackle … Ranked the No. 52 offensive tackle and No. 53 player in California by Rivals … Played in the 2017 Polynesian Bowl … Named one of the top 100 recruits on the West Coast by the Tacoma News Tribune ... Named the Tri-City Athletic League’s Defensive Lineman of the Year … Also selected first-team all-area as a defensive lineman by the Stockton Record … Defensively, made 39 tackles while recording five sacks and a forced fumble … Helped lead the St. Mary’s offense to 486.1 yards of offense per game and 232 yards per game on the ground on the way to a CIF Division 1-AA second-place finish … Named the 2015 Tri-City Athletic League MVP as a junior … Recorded 48 tackles, four for loss, 4.5 sacks and three forced fumbles to help lead St. Mary’s to a CIF Sac-Joaquin Section semifinal appearance … Chose Oregon over Arizona, Arizona State, California, Colorado, Colorado State, Fresno State, Hawaii, Michigan, Nebraska, Ole Miss, San Diego State, UCLA, USC, Utah, Washington and Washington State.
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