Jake Olson

Class:
Redshirt Senior
Height:
6-7
Weight:
260
Position:
TE
Hometown:
Butte, Mont.
High School:
Butte HS

2025 (R-Sr.): Olson is expected to play an increased role in the offense his senior year as one of the most veteran players in the tight end room… Caught a touchdown for the silver team in the spring game…

2024 (R-Jr.): Played in all 14 contests as a junior and make one start against North Dakota… Caught three passes for 18 yards… Caught his first career touchdown pass at Eastern Washington late in the 4^th quarter to seal the win over the Eagles… Also logged pass catches against Morehead State and Northern Colorado.

2023 (R-So.): Olson broke into the starting lineup as a sophomore, playing in all 15 games and making three starts in the first four games... Did not log any stats.

2022 (R-Fr.): Played in three games (South Dakota, Indiana St., Portland St.)… Did not log any stats.

2021 (Fr.): Redshirted as a true freshman

High School: A four-time letterman in football and basketball for the Bulldogs… Helped lead Butte to the state title game as a junior in 2019… Earned first-team All-State and All-Conference honors as a senior tight end, also earned a state honorable mention and second-team all-conference selection at defensive end… Posted 20 catches for 132 yards and a TD on offense, and 25 total tackles his senior season… Named team captain of his basketball team and named the Bob Rae Outstanding Boy Basketball Player as a junior… Prep coach was Arie Gray of Butte

Personal: Son of Amy and Bob Olson of Butte… Dad Bob Olson is a former Grizzly basketball player… Enjoys mountain biking and fishing… Planning on studying physical therapy or psychology… Earned a UM degree in management and entrepreneurship in the spring of 2025