Chris Olave

Chris Olave (born June 27, 2000) is an American football wide receiver for Ohio State. He played high school football at Mission Hills High School in San Marcos, California.

Chris Olave
Ohio State Buckeyes No. 2
PositionWide receiver
ClassSophomore
MajorManagement and Industry
Career history
College
Bowl games
High schoolMission Hills
(San Marcos, California)
Personal information
Born: (2000-06-27) June 27, 2000
San Marcos, California
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Career highlights and awards
  • Third Team All-Big Ten (2019)

High school career

Playing at Mission Hills High School, Olave committed to Ohio State on January 28, 2018, choosing the Buckeyes over UCLA, USC, and Utah. As a high school prospect, Olave earned a four-star rating from 247Sports.com and was ranked as the nation's No. 54 wide receiver. He was recruited by Ryan Day. [1]

During his Senior season, he caught 93 passes for 1,764 yards and 26 touchdowns. Olave was also successful in Track and field running a 10.8 100-meter dash and jumped 23'6" in the Long jump.[2]

College career

As a freshman at Ohio State, Olave played on both offense and special teams. He was able to haul in 12 catches for 197 yards and three touchdowns during his debut season. During the 2018 match up against Michigan, Olave was able to bring in two touchdowns and block a punt in the 62-39, Ohio State win. The following week in the 2018 Big Ten Football Championship Game, he caught five passes for 79 yards and a touchdown against Northwestern. On February 17th, 2020, Olave Announced that he will be switching his jersey number from 17 to 2.


NCAA Collegiate Career statistics
Ohio State Buckeyes
Season Receiving
RecYdsAvgTD
2018 12 197 16.4 3
2019 49 849 17.3 12
NCAA Career Totals 611,04617.115
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References

  1. "Chris Olave Commits To Ohio State". Bucknuts. Retrieved 2019-10-30.
  2. "Chris Olave". Ohio State Buckeyes. 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2019-10-30.


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