Player Career

Zach Olen Career Story

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

Player Story

Zach Olen story

Zach Olen built his college career from 2010 through 2013 as a placekicker from Richardson, TX wearing No. 37, spending time with North Texas. The clearest part of Zach Olen's career was his special-teams scoring: 179 kicking points, 32 made field goals on 46 attempts, and 83 extra points across 33 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2012 with North Texas. 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 33 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across North Texas.

The arc is straightforward: Zach Olen 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 Texas

    2010-2013

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

2010201120122013
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2010 Regular SeasonNorth Texas0
2011 Regular SeasonNorth Texas00
2012 Regular SeasonNorth Texas00
2013 Regular SeasonNorth Texas00

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Kansas State

Week 13 · L 41-49

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

0 primary-metric impact.

#2

@ UL Monroe

Week 12 · L 37-49 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#3

@ Middle Tennessee

Week 11 · W 23-17 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#4

vs Troy

Week 10 · L 35-41 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Loss with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

#5

@ Western Kentucky

Week 9 · W 33-6 · Conference game

0

Touchdowns

0 takeover

Win with a strong all-around stat line.

0 primary-metric impact.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2010 Regular Season · North Texas

0 primary output · efficiency · usage

100

#2

2011 Regular Season · North Texas

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

#3

2012 Regular Season · North Texas

100

0 primary · efficiency · usage

Milestones

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Impact games

0

Splash games

0

10+ tackle games