Player Dossier

2019-2024

Colorado State

Dane Olson

WR • 5'10" • 190 lbs • San Marcos, CA, USA

Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher

Dane Olson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Usage / Role

21%

Rotational offensive role

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Impact Production

40

Developing production for a receiver

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Reliability

70

Reliable weekly contributor

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Star Power

35

Limited ceiling signals so far

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Career Arc

Value trend by season

Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Colorado State

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Snapshot

Career Teams
1
Unique Seasons
6
Program Path
Colorado State
Peak Game
Peak game by takeover score: Utah State

Player Story

Dane Olson built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from San Marcos, CA wearing No. 81, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Dane Olson's career was his receiving role: 20...

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Dane Olson, WR. Best season Best season by Season Value: 2024 Postseason · Colorado State. Dane Olson reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.

Stat Footprint

Career production snapshot

Receiving yards
348
Receptions
20
Touchdowns
2

Quick Answers

Dane Olson quick answers

Latest team and position
Colorado State · WR
Career Receiving Yards
348
Tracked sample
6 unique seasons · 7 entries · 14 games
Best season
2024 Postseason · Colorado State
Top game
Utah State
Latest roster
No. 81 · Senior
2024 Receiving yards rank
314 receiving yards · WR 350th (top 33%) · Mountain West 38th (top 22%) · National 422nd (top 20%)

Season Ledger

Crawlable season-by-season stats

SeasonTeamGamesRecRec YdsTDOverall
2019 Regular SeasonColorado State0-00-
2020 Regular SeasonColorado State0-00-
2021 Regular SeasonColorado State0-00-
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State2218038.1
2023 Regular SeasonColorado State2116041.9
2024 PostseasonColorado State10444063.6
2024 Regular SeasonColorado State1013270263.6

Related Context

Dane Olson played WR for Colorado State. Across 6 tracked seasons, Dane Olson recorded 6 passing yards, 9 rushing yards, and 348 receiving yards. His top tracked season came in 2024 with Colorado State.

Player insights

Lead takeaway

Best season by value score: 2024 Postseason

Colorado State paired 314 primary output with 77.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

2024 Postseason role shape

target-driven usage with 77.1 efficiency.

Supporting note

Career value stayed steady

2024 Regular Season tracked close to the prior stop by season value score.

Supporting note

Peak game by takeover score: Utah State

Win with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.

Analysis workspace

Season Workbench

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Season Explorer

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2024 Postseason · Colorado State

Games

10

Receiving Yards / G

31.4

Efficiency

77.1

Usage

11.3

Consistency

39.5

Best Game by takeover score

Utah State

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Game-by-Game Trend

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Chronological game order.

Game by game trend chart. Miami (OH): 44. Texas: 0. Colorado: 16. UTEP: 5. Air Force: 3. New Mexico: 27. Nevada: 45. Wyoming: 0. Fresno State: 34. Utah State: 140

Volume vs Efficiency

Each dot is a game. Farther right means the player carried more of the workload, and higher means they were more efficient with those chances.

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Volume on the x-axis, quality on the y-axis.

Volume versus efficiency scatter chart. Miami (OH): 4 by 73.3. Colorado: 1 by 100. UTEP: 1 by 33.3. Air Force: 1 by 20. New Mexico: 2 by 90. Nevada: 1 by 100. Fresno State: 2 by 100. Utah State: 5 by 100

Split Comparison

Compare how this player performed across different situations. "Games" shows how many matchups are included in each split.

Wins36.7 · Games = 6 · +13.2 vs Losses
Losses23.5 · Games = 4 · -13.2 vs Wins

Game Log

Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.

10 games

Featured metric

Receiving Yards

Top game by takeover score

Utah State

Best efficiency game

100 vs Utah State

Result
Sat 12/28vs Miami (OH)L 17-434441111012
Fri 11/29vs Utah State100 receiving yardsW 42-3751402828139
Sun 11/24@ Fresno StateL 22-2823413.717026
Sat 11/16vs WyomingW 24-102
Sun 11/3@ NevadaW 38-211454545041
Sat 10/26vs New MexicoW 17-622713.513.50024
Sun 10/20@ Air ForceW 21-13133303
Sat 9/21vs UTEPW 27-17155505
Sat 9/14vs ColoradoL 9-281161616016
Sat 8/31@ TexasL 0-52

Player Story

Dane Olson story

Dane Olson built his college career from 2019 through 2024 as a wide receiver from San Marcos, CA wearing No. 81, spending time with Colorado State. The clearest part of Dane Olson's career was his receiving role: 20 catches, 348 receiving yards, 1 touchdown, and 9 rushing yards across 14 career games in the available record. His career also includes 6 passing yards, 9 rushing yards, and 4 tackles, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. That gives Dane Olson's career enough real context without stretching the story beyond the available production.

Career Arc

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    Colorado State

    2019-2024

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2019202020212022202320242024
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2019 Regular SeasonColorado State0
2020 Regular SeasonColorado State00
2021 Regular SeasonColorado State00
2022 Regular SeasonColorado State18607.718
2023 Regular SeasonColorado State161003.8-2
2024 PostseasonColorado State31477.111.3298
2024 Regular SeasonColorado State31477.111.30

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Utah State

Week 14 · W 42-37 · Conference game

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

140

Receiving Yards

84.6 takeover

140 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#2

vs Utah State

Week 7 · L 13-17 · Conference game

15

Receiving Yards

75.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

15 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#3

@ Utah State

Week 6 · L 24-44 · Conference game

16

Receiving Yards

70.9 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

16 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#4

vs New Mexico

Week 9 · W 17-6 · Conference game

27

Receiving Yards

56.7 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

27 receiving yards with a 90 efficiency score.

#5

@ Nevada

Week 10 · W 38-21 · Conference game

45

Receiving Yards

56.4 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2024 Postseason · Colorado State

314 primary output · 77.1 efficiency · 11.3 usage

63.6

#2

2024 Regular Season · Colorado State

63.6

314 primary · 77.1 efficiency · 11.3 usage

#3

2023 Regular Season · Colorado State

41.9

16 primary · 100 efficiency · 3.8 usage

Milestones

1

100+ receiving yards

0

8+ catch outings

0

2+ TD games