Last confirmed: Colorado, 2022. No 2026 box-score games on record.
6′5″ · 245 lb · Littleton, CO · Heritage
Erik Olsen: TE · Colorado · #87.
Erik Olsen
On tape: 9 receiving yards and 2 receptions against Minnesota, Week 3, 2022.
No outlet on our list has written about him by name this season.
Yahoo Sports Oct 20Yahoo Sports Oct 15
FootballScoop Oct 4
Bleacher Report Oct 4Swipe the table sideways for more columns.
| Season | Team | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Colorado | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 |
| Career | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 |
Game log · Week-by-week
2022 season · 7 games
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| Wk | Opp | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wk 3 | L 7-49@ Minnesota | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 0 | 6 | Season-high 9 yds |
| Wk 4 | L 17-45vs UCLA | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Wk 5 | L 20-43@ Arizona | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Wk 7 | W 20-13vs California | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Wk 11 | L 17-55@ No. 8 USC | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 12 | L 7-54@ No. 15 Washington | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Wk 13 | L 21-63vs No. 14 Utah | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Total | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 0 | 7 |
Week 3 · 2022
L 7-49
at Minnesota
Splits · Per-game
2022 season · 7 games
Home vs Road
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home3g | 0.7 | 2.7 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Road4g | 0.8 | 3.2 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
First half vs Second half
| REC/g | YDS/g | YPR | TD/g | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weeks 1-74g | 1.2 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
Supporting cast · Scheme
Staff and system around the player
Head Coach
Mike Sanford Jr.
Pass share
48.6%
360 pass / 381 run
Plays / game
61.8
12 games
Team sack rate
6.1%
362 dropbacks · PBP
Scheme: Balanced, slow tempo.
Player standing · 2022
Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.
How it ended
One season at Colorado, 21 receiving yards — his college career is complete.
His career
Coaching lineage · 2021–2022
2 coachesCoaching transition mid-career: Karl Dorrell → Mike Sanford Jr.. Worth noting in scheme + development context.
