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He played college football at Ohio State, where he holds the school record of most career touchdown receptions at 35. Olave was drafted by the Saints in the first round of the 2022 NFL Draft.Table of ContentsEarly life and high school career[edit]College career[edit]Professional career[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Early life and high school career[edit]Of Cuban descent on his father’s side and African-American on his mother’s, Olave was born on June 27, 2000, in San Ysidro, California.[1] He played football at Eastlake High School in Chula Vista for two seasons before transferring to Mission Hills High School in San Marcos, California. He had to sit out his junior year due to California Interscholastic Federation transfer rules.[2] During his senior season, Olave caught 93 passes for 1,764 yards and 26 touchdowns. He was also a member of the school’s basketball and track teams.[3] He committed to Ohio State University in January 2018.[4]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4College career[edit]As a freshman at Ohio State, Olave played on both offense and special teams. He recorded 12 catches for 197 yards and three touchdowns during his debut season.[5] During the 2018 match up against Michigan, he was able to bring in two touchdowns and block a punt in the 62\u201339 Ohio State win.[6][7] The following week in the 2018 Big Ten Football Championship Game, he caught five passes for 79 yards and a touchdown against Northwestern.[8]In the 2019 season, Olave had three games with two receiving touchdowns.[9] His highest yard total came against Rutgers with four receptions for 139 receiving yards in the 56\u201321 victory.[10] He finished with 48 receptions for 840 receiving yards and 12 receiving touchdowns.[9]In the 2020 season, Olave played in seven games due to the COVID-19 pandemic shortening the Buckeyes’ season.[11] He scored multiple receiving touchdowns in three games and went over 100 receiving yards in five games.[12]Olave recorded four games with multiple receiving touchdowns and five going over the 100-yard mark in the 2021 season. Olave finished the 2021 season with 65 receptions for 936 receiving yards and 13 receiving touchdowns.[13] His 13 receiving touchdowns led the Big Ten.[14] Following the season, Olave announced that he would be opting out of the 2022 Rose Bowl in order to prepare for the 2022 NFL Draft.[15]College statisticsSeasonGPReceivingRecYdsAvgTD201871219716.432019134884017.512202075072916.282021116593614.413Career381762,71115.436Professional career[edit]Pre-draft measurablesHeightWeightArm lengthHand span40-yard dash10-yard split20-yard splitVertical jumpBroad jump6\u00a0ft 0+3\u20448\u00a0in(1.84\u00a0m)187\u00a0lb(85\u00a0kg)31+1\u20448\u00a0in(0.79\u00a0m)9+1\u20442\u00a0in(0.24\u00a0m)4.39 s1.45 s2.46 s32.0\u00a0in(0.81\u00a0m)10\u00a0ft 4\u00a0in(3.15\u00a0m)Sources:[16][17]Olave was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in the first round (11th overall) of the 2022 NFL Draft.[18]Olave made his NFL debut in Week 1 against the Atlanta Falcons with three receptions for 41 yards and a two-point conversion in the 27\u201326 victory.[19] In Week 3, against the Carolina Panthers, Olave had nine receptions for 147 yards.[20] In Week 4, against the Minnesota Vikings, he had his first professional touchdown reception on a four-yard reception from Andy Dalton.[21] He added two more games going over the 100-yard mark over the 2022 season. He finished his rookie season with 72 receptions for 1,042 receiving yards and four receiving touchdowns.[22] He was named to the 2022 PFWA All-Rookie Team.[23]References[edit]^ Mijares, Guillermo (April 28, 2022). “San Ysidro star gets drafted in the first round of the 2022 NFL draft”. ChulaVistaToday.com. Retrieved October 10, 2022.^ Maffei, John (October 17, 2016). “Proposal would ease athletically motivated high school transfers”. The San Diego Union-Tribune. Retrieved April 28, 2022.^ Loza, Liz (April 18, 2022). “NFL Draft: Is Ohio State’s Chris Olave too good for the Dallas Cowboys to ignore?”. Yahoo! Sports. Retrieved April 28, 2022.^ McGlade, Ryan (January 28, 2018). “Chris Olave Commits To Ohio State”. Bucknuts. Retrieved October 30, 2019.^ “Chris Olave 2018 Game Log”. College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ “Michigan at Ohio State Box Score, November 24, 2018”. College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ Means, Stephen (November 25, 2018). “Breaking down Chris Olave’s blocked punt that propelled Ohio State past Michigan”. cleveland.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ “Northwestern vs Ohio State Box Score, December 1, 2018”. College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ a b “Chris Olave 2019 Game Log”. College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ “Ohio State at Rutgers Box Score, November 16, 2019”. College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ Brassil, Gillian R. (October 23, 2020). “The Big Ten’s Rocky Road Back to Football”. The New York Times. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ “Chris Olave 2020 Game Log”. College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ “Chris Olave 2021 Game Log”. College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ “2021 Big Ten Conference Leaders”. College Football at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ Murphy, Patrick (December 27, 2021). “Ohio State’s Nicholas Petit-Frere opts out of Rose Bowl, declares for NFL Draft”. Bucknuts. Retrieved October 10, 2022.^ “Chris Olave Draft and Combine Prospect Profile”. NFL.com. Retrieved March 4, 2022.^ “2022 Draft Scout Chris Olave, Ohio State NFL Draft Scout College Football Profile”. draftscout.com. Retrieved April 28, 2022.^ “New Orleans Saints trade up to select Ohio State receiver Chris Olave with the 11th pick in first round of the 2022 NFL Draft”. NewOrleansSaints.com. April 28, 2022. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ “New Orleans Saints at Atlanta Falcons – September 11th, 2022”. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2022.^ “New Orleans Saints at Carolina Panthers – September 25th, 2022”. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2022.^ “Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints – October 2nd, 2022”. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved October 10, 2022.^ “Chris Olave 2022 Game Log”. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.^ “2022 NFL All-Rookie Team”. Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved February 26, 2023.External links[edit]       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/wiki21\/chris-olave-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Chris Olave – Wikipedia"}}]}]