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Player Dossier
2020-2025Northwestern
Jack Olsen
PK • 5'10" • 195 lbs • Wheaton, IL, USA
Impact contributor
Jack Olsen shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Impact Production
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Production sample still building
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Reliability
100
Regular contributor with several takeover games
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Star Power
87
Elite ceiling indicators
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Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Northwestern
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Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 2
- Unique Seasons
- 6
- Program Path
- Michigan State • Northwestern
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Illinois
Player Story
Jack Olsen built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a placekicker from Wheaton, IL wearing No. 82, spending time with Michigan State and Northwestern. The clearest part of Jack Olsen's career was his...
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- Committed To
- Michigan State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2020
Jack Olsen, PK. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2021 Regular Season · Northwestern. Jack Olsen shows a productive multi-phase profile across the tracked sample.
Quick Answers
Jack Olsen quick answers
- Latest team and position
- Northwestern · PK
- Career Touchdowns
- 0
- Tracked sample
- 6 unique seasons · 8 entries · 31 games
- Best season
- 2021 Regular Season · Northwestern
- Top game
- Illinois
- Recruit profile
- 3-star · Wheaton Warrenville South · Michigan State
- High school pipeline
- Wheaton Warrenville South · 20 FBS recruits · 2 drafted players
- Latest roster
- No. 82 · Senior
Season Ledger
Crawlable season-by-season stats
| Season | Team | Games | TD | Primary | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 2021 Regular Season | Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northwestern | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2023 Postseason | Northwestern | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northwestern | 13 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Northwestern | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2025 Postseason | Northwestern | 11 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Northwestern | 11 | 0 | 0 | 100 |
Related Context
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Jack Olsen is listed as a PK for Michigan State and Northwestern. Detailed college production data is limited on CFB Track.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2021 Regular Season
Northwestern paired 0 primary output with — efficiency.
Supporting note
2025 Postseason role shape
impact-led usage with — efficiency.
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Career value stayed steady
2025 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.
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Multi-stop career journey
Production spans 2 team stops, with role shifts visible across Michigan State, Northwestern.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Central Michigan
Win with a strong all-around stat line. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
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2025 Postseason · Northwestern
Games
11
Primary Metric / G
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Efficiency
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Usage
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Consistency
100
Best Game by takeover score
Central Michigan
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Game-by-Game Trend
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Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Central Michigan: 0. Western Illinois: 0. Oregon: 0. UCLA: 0. UL Monroe: 0. Penn State: 0. Purdue: 0. Nebraska: 0. Michigan: 0. Minnesota: 0. Illinois: 0
Volume vs Efficiency
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Split Comparison
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Wins0 · Games = 7 · +0 vs Losses
Losses0 · Games = 4 · +0 vs Wins
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
11 games
Featured metric
Touchdowns
Top game by takeover score
Central Michigan
Best efficiency game
— vs Central Michigan
| Result | ||||||||||||||
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| Fri 12/26 | vs Central Michigan | W 34-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sun 11/30 | @ Illinois | L 13-20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/22 | vs Minnesota | W 38-35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 11/15 | vs Michigan | L 22-24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/25 | @ Nebraska | L 21-28 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/18 | vs Purdue | W 19-0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/11 | @ Penn State | W 22-21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 10/4 | vs UL Monroe | W 42-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/27 | vs UCLA | W 17-14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sat 9/13 | vs Oregon | L 14-34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fri 9/5 | vs Western Illinois | W 42-7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Player Story
Jack Olsen story
Jack Olsen built his college career from 2020 through 2025 as a placekicker from Wheaton, IL wearing No. 82, spending time with Michigan State and Northwestern. The clearest part of Jack Olsen's career was his special-teams scoring: 184 kicking points, 39 made field goals on 50 attempts, and 67 extra points across 31 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2025 with Northwestern. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.
Special-teams careers depend on repeatable opportunity, not just one highlight. With 31 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan State and Northwestern.
The arc is straightforward: Jack Olsen 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
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Michigan State
2020
Opening stop
- 2
Northwestern
2021-2025
Final stop
Season Value Progression
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| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
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| 2020 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2021 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2022 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 Postseason | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2023 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Postseason | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | 0 |
| 2025 Regular Season | Northwestern | 0 | — | — | 0 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
@ Illinois
Week 13 · L 14-47 · Conference game
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
0 primary-metric impact.
#2
vs Wisconsin
Week 6 · L 7-42 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Loss with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#3
vs Utah
Week 1 · W 14-7 · Postseason
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#4
@ Illinois
Week 13 · W 45-43 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
#5
vs Purdue
Week 12 · W 23-15 · Conference game
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Touchdowns
0 takeover
Win with a strong all-around stat line.
0 primary-metric impact.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by Season Value
2021 Regular Season · Northwestern
0 primary output · — efficiency · — usage
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#2
2022 Regular Season · Northwestern
100
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#3
2023 Postseason · Northwestern
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0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
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Impact games
0
Splash games
0
10+ tackle games
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