Joseph Aloysious Pappio (October 1, 1902 – August 22, 1971) was an American professional football player who played eight seasons, both in the National Football League (NFL) for the 1923 Oorang Indians and for 1930 Chicago Cardinals as well as independent teams the Cincinnati Guardsmen, Hominy Indians, and Oklahoma Indians.

Pappio attended and played college football at Haskell Institute from 1924 through 1926, helping to see the latter team to an undefeated 12–0–1 record.