Chris Olave


Headshot of Chris Olave
Position: WR
Jersey #: 12
Date of Birth: June 27, 2000
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 185 lbs
College: Ohio State
Drafted: Round , Pick 11 in 2022 by NO
First Team: NO (2022)
Last Team: NO (2026)

Receiving Stats (WR / TE)

Year Team Games Rec Targets Rec Yds TDs YAC 1st Downs Fumbles Fantasy
2026NO74971636214536076
2025NO1610015611639289530168
2024NO83244400112122145
2023NO168713811235347570144
2022NO157211910424210482126

Career Summary

Ohio State wide receiver

Chris Olave played wide receiver at Ohio State, finishing with 176 receptions for 2,711 yards and a school-record 35 receiving touchdowns.

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Career Accomplishments

2021 All-America recognition

Olave earned first-team All-America recognition from the American Football Coaches Association in 2021 and second-team honors from the Associated Press, Walter Camp and FWAA. He and Garrett Wilson became Ohio State's first pair of receivers to earn first-team All-America honors in the same season.

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28972, 00-0037239, 2000-06-27, Chris Olave, Chris, Olave

MFT PLAYER RANKINGS

Current player ranking

#3Wide Receivers

MFT Score: 95.5

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