2026 Football Spring Roster

Jersey Number 80
Eric Olsen
- Position:
- Tight End
- Height:
- 6-5
- Year:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- St. George, Utah
- High School:
- Desert Hills
UTAH TECH
• Played in 39 games from 2022-25
• Caught 70 passes for 842 yards and three touchdowns. Also rushed 13 times for 45 yards
• Caught 52 passes for 583 yards and two touchdowns in 2025
• Surpassed 100 yards for the first time against Central Arkansas. Totaled five receptions for 107 yards and one touchdown. Caught a career-long 49-yard pass
• Also scored against UC Davis
• Totaled six receptions four times in 2025
• Finished with six catches for 83 yards at West Georgia
• Totaled 18 catches for 259 yards and a touchdown in 2024
• Finished with a then-career high four catches against UNLV
• Posted a 2024 season-high 67 yards against West Georgia
• Scored once and had 60 yards receiving on three catches against Abilene Christian
DESERT HILL HIGH SCHOOL
• Earned three letters in football
• Selected first-team all-league and all-state after recording 46 passes for 737 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior
• Helped lead the program to an undefeated region title
• Originally opened his career at McNary High School in Salem, Ore.
PERSONAL
• Born in Salem, Ore.
• Son of Ann and Nick Olsen
• Played in 39 games from 2022-25
• Caught 70 passes for 842 yards and three touchdowns. Also rushed 13 times for 45 yards
• Caught 52 passes for 583 yards and two touchdowns in 2025
• Surpassed 100 yards for the first time against Central Arkansas. Totaled five receptions for 107 yards and one touchdown. Caught a career-long 49-yard pass
• Also scored against UC Davis
• Totaled six receptions four times in 2025
• Finished with six catches for 83 yards at West Georgia
• Totaled 18 catches for 259 yards and a touchdown in 2024
• Finished with a then-career high four catches against UNLV
• Posted a 2024 season-high 67 yards against West Georgia
• Scored once and had 60 yards receiving on three catches against Abilene Christian
DESERT HILL HIGH SCHOOL
• Earned three letters in football
• Selected first-team all-league and all-state after recording 46 passes for 737 yards and seven touchdowns as a senior
• Helped lead the program to an undefeated region title
• Originally opened his career at McNary High School in Salem, Ore.
PERSONAL
• Born in Salem, Ore.
• Son of Ann and Nick Olsen
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