2011 (Sophomore):
Played in 11 games, with two starts, and recorded 50 tackles including six for loss... came off the bench to record two tackles and picked up a fumble recovery in opener against Syracuse (9.1)... Came on in relief to record four tackles, including three solo, against NC State (9.10)... made three solo tackles, including two for loss against Gardner-Webb (9.17)... collected a season-high seven stops at Boston College (10.1)... came off the bench to make five tackles, including one for loss against FSU (10.8)... tied for second on the squad and tied a season high with seven stops versus Virginia Tech (10.15)... recorded five tackles at Duke (10.22)... picked up his second fumble recovery of the season at UNC (10.29)... came off the bench and tied for a team high with eight tackles, including one for loss vs. Notre Dame (11.5)... broke up a pass to go along with six stops and one for loss at No. 9 Clemson (11.12)... recorded seven tackles, including one for loss, vs. Maryland (11.19)...
2010 (Redshirt Freshman):
Played in all 12 games in earning his first varsity letter ... Finished ninth on the club with 42 tackles ... Came on strong at the end of the season ... Recorded a season-high seven tackles against both Boston College (Nov. 6) and Clemson (Nov. 20) ... Made six tackles vs. NC State (Nov. 13) ... Had five tackles including two sacks for a loss of 23 yards at Vanderbilt (Nov. 27) ... Also had a half-sack against Navy (Oct. 9) ... A regular on the punt coverage, kickoff coverage and kickoff return squads ... Tied for the team lead with 11 special teams tackles.
2009 (True Freshman):
Redshirted the season.
High School:
A 2009 graduate of Stone Bridge (Va.) High School ... First team All-Met by the Washington Post and first team VHSL all-state pick in 2008 ... Second team all-state by the Associated Press as a junior ... First team All-Liberty District and All-Northern Region in 2008 ... Liberty District Defensive Player of the Year as a senior ... Led Stone Bridge on defense in 2008 with 112 tackles, five sacks, two fumble returns and two interceptions as a senior ... Was the Stone Bridge Defensive Player of the Year as a junior ... Named to the Washington Post Loudoun All-Extra team in 2007 ... First team all-region honors in 2007 ... Had 103 tackles and four sacks as a junior ... Holds school records for the most first hits in a game (20) and in a season (83) ... Helped Stone Bridge to a 38-3 record over the last three years ... Also an accomplished high school wrestler ... Rated the No. 37 football prospect in Virginia by SuperPrep.com ... The No. 40 weakside linebacker prospect by Scout.com ... Recruited by Brad Lambert.
Personal:
Majoring in communication ... Son of Thomas and Jackie Olson ... Born November 16, 1990.