Player Career

Justin Olson Career Story

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

Player Story

Justin Olson story

Justin Olson built his college career from 2019 through 2025 as a wide receiver from Huntersville, NC wearing No. 4, spending time with Charlotte, Middle Tennessee, and North Carolina. The clearest part of Justin Olson's career was his receiving role: 57 catches, 688 receiving yards, and 2 touchdowns across 20 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2023 with Middle Tennessee. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 3 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 20 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Charlotte, Middle Tennessee, and North Carolina.

The arc is straightforward: Justin Olson moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

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

  1. 1

    North Carolina

    2019-2022

    Opening stop

  2. 2

    Middle Tennessee

    2023

    Peak year stop

  3. 3

    Charlotte

    2024-2025

    Peak year stop

  4. 4

    Charlotte

    2025

    Final stop

Season Value Progression

20192020202120222023202420252025
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina0
2020 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina00
2021 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina14382.88143
2022 Regular SeasonNorth Carolina426.73.7-139
2023 Regular SeasonMiddle Tennessee45066.517.5446
2024 Regular SeasonCharlotte3510011.8-415
2025 Regular SeasonCharlotte5610015.421
2025 Regular SeasonCharlotte5610015.40

Transfer Portal History

Matched portal movement

SeasonPathMovementValueDate
2024Middle Tennessee to CharlotteG5/FCS to G5/FCS77.7Nov 28, 2023
2023North Carolina to Middle TennesseeP4 to G5/FCS19.6Jan 23, 2023

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Jacksonville State

Week 6 · L 30-45 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

124

Receiving Yards

97.3 takeover

124 receiving yards with a 91.9 efficiency score.

#2

vs No. 111 App State

Week 1 · L 11-34

56

Receiving Yards

83.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

56 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ North Carolina

Week 2 · L 20-38

35

Receiving Yards

79.8 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

35 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs Wake Forest

Week 10 · W 58-55 · Conference game

45

Receiving Yards

73.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Western Kentucky

Week 5 · L 10-31 · Conference game

76

Receiving Yards

73.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

76 receiving yards with a 84.4 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2023 Regular Season · Middle Tennessee

450 primary output · 66.5 efficiency · 17.5 usage

68.9

#2

2025 Regular Season · Charlotte

65.9

56 primary · 100 efficiency · 15.4 usage

#3

2025 Regular Season · Charlotte

65.9

56 primary · 100 efficiency · 15.4 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

1

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games