Charlie Taumoepeau

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Charlie Taumoepeau
Personal information
Born: (1998-03-25) March 25, 1998 (age 26)
Seattle, Washington, U.S.
Height:6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Weight:245 lb (111 kg)
Career information
High school: Federal Way (WA)
College: Portland State
Position: Fullback
Undrafted: 2020
Career history
 * Offseason and/or practice squad member only
Career highlights and awards
Player stats at PFR

Charlie Taumoepeau (born March 25, 1998) is an American football fullback who is a free agent. He played college football at Portland State.

Contents

High school career

Taumoepeau played high school football at Federal Way High School. He was not heavily recruited and unranked by 247sports.com coming out of high school. [1] He committed to Portland State to play football. [2]

College career

Taumoepeau was named to the 2019 Big Sky Football All Conference Team following his senior season. [3] Taumoepeau was also a participant in the 2020 Senior Bowl. [4]

Professional career

Pre-draft measurables
HeightWeightArm lengthHand span 40-yard dash 20-yard shuttle Three-cone drill Vertical jump Broad jump Bench press
6 ft 2+14 in
(1.89 m)
240 lb
(109 kg)
32+14 in
(0.82 m)
9+12 in
(0.24 m)
4.75 s4.27 s7.00 s36.5 in
(0.93 m)
10 ft 1 in
(3.07 m)
18 reps
All values from NFL Combine [5]

Dallas Cowboys

Taumoepeau signed with the Dallas Cowboys as an undrafted free agent on April 27, 2020. [6] He was waived on September 2, 2020. [7]

Indianapolis Colts

Taumoepeau signed with the Indianapolis Colts practice squad on September 8, 2020. [8] He was released on September 22. [9]

San Francisco 49ers

On September 30, 2020, Taumoepeau was signed to the San Francisco 49ers practice squad. [10] He was released on October 6. [11]

Detroit Lions

On May 17, 2021, Taumoepeau signed with the Detroit Lions. [12] On August 16, 2021, he was placed on the non-football injury list after being injured in a car accident driven by ex-teammate Alex Brown. [13] He was released on March 16, 2022. [14]

Seattle Sea Dragons

On January 1, 2023, Taumoepeau was selected by the St. Louis BattleHawks in the 14th round of the 2023 XFL Supplemental Draft. [15] On January 28, 2023, he was traded to the Seattle Sea Dragons. He appeared in 6 games with one start, making 5 receptions for 60 yards.

St Louis Battlehawks

On August 9, 2023, Taumoepeau was traded back to the St. Louis Battlehawks in exchange for linebacker Silas Kelly. [16] He was not part of the roster after the 2024 UFL dispersal draft on January 15, 2024. [17]

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