Bob Olson

American football player (born 1948) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bob Olson (born May 1948) is an American former football player born in Superior, Wisconsin.[2] He attended Notre Dame where he played linebacker between 1968 and 1969 and became team captain.[3] In the 1970 Cotton Bowl Classic game against the University of Texas at Austin, he was selected as the defensive MVP.[4]

PositionLinebacker
Born1948 (age 7778)
Superior, Wisconsin, U.S.
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Bob Olson
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PositionLinebacker
Personal information
Born1948 (age 7778)
Superior, Wisconsin, U.S.
Career information
High schoolSuperior (WI) Central[1]
Awards and highlights
  • MVP 1970 Cotton Bowl Classic
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During the 1970 NFL draft he was selected in the 5th round, 107th player overall, by the New England Patriots, but didn't make the team.[2] He coached St Joseph's school football for 15 years.

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