Player Career

Josh Oliver Career Story

Career story, signature performances, transfer context, and season arc are grouped for biography-style searches.

Player Story

Josh Oliver story

Josh Oliver built his college career from 2015 through 2018 as a tight end from Paso Robles, CA wearing No. 89, spending time with San José State. The clearest part of Josh Oliver's career was his receiving role: 98 catches, 1,067 receiving yards, 7 touchdowns, and 7 rushing yards across 30 career games in the available record. His career also includes 7 rushing yards, 2 tackles, and 3 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Josh Oliver's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    San José State

    2015-2018

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20152015201620172018
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2015 PostseasonSan José State36456
2015 Regular SeasonSan José State364560
2016 Regular SeasonSan José State2648.96-10
2017 Regular SeasonSan José State29649.818.7270
2018 Regular SeasonSan José State70975.721.3413

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Hawai'i

Week 5 · L 41-44 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

158

Receiving Yards

98.4 takeover

158 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

@ Hawai'i

Week 7 · L 26-37 · Conference game

62

Receiving Yards

87.3 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

62 receiving yards with a 82.7 efficiency score.

#3

@ Iowa State

Week 4 · L 10-44

19

Receiving Yards

75.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

19 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs UC Davis

Week 1 · L 38-44

86

Receiving Yards

73.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

86 receiving yards with a 71.7 efficiency score.

#5

@ Wyoming

Week 10 · L 9-24 · Conference game

66

Receiving Yards

72.5 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

66 receiving yards with a 88 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2018 Regular Season · San José State

709 primary output · 75.7 efficiency · 21.3 usage

77.3

#2

2017 Regular Season · San José State

52.5

296 primary · 49.8 efficiency · 18.7 usage

#3

2016 Regular Season · San José State

26.8

26 primary · 48.9 efficiency · 6 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

2

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games