Jack Olsen

2025 Graduate Student: Named Big Ten Special Teams Player of the Week after going 3-of-3 on field goals and 1-of-1 on extra points at Penn State (10/11). 2024 Redshirt Junior: Appeared in five games as Northwestern’s starting kicker, converting 7-of-10 field goal attempts (70.0%) and all 10 extra point tries … Named Academic All-Big Ten … Went 4-of-5 on field goals inside 40 yards … Converted 45-yard and 38-yard field goals in the season opener against Miami (Ohio) (8/31) … Drilled 44- and 35-yard field goals against Duke (9/6) … Hit a season-long 46-yard field goal vs. Eastern Illinois (9/14) … Added an 18-yard make vs. Washington (9/21) and a 32-yard conversion against Indiana (10/5). 2023 Redshirt Sophomore: Started all 13 games … Went 14-of-19 (73.7%) on field goals and a perfect 33-of-33 on extra points … Named All-Big Ten Honorable Mention and Academic All-Big Ten … Ranked seventh in the Big Ten in field goal percentage and eighth in made field goals … Most made field goals (14) by a Northwestern kicker since 2015 … First NU kicker to make 100% of extra points (min. 33) since 2013 … Hit a career-best 4-of-4 field goals in win over Maryland (10/28), including a career-long 47-yarder … Recorded 15 points that game, tied for fifth-most in program history … Made six extra points and a 46-yard field goal in rivalry win over Illinois (11/25). 2022 Redshirt First-Year: Converted an extra point against Wisconsin (10/8). 2021 First-Year: Appeared in two games, redshirted … Connected on one PAT and two kickoffs averaging 61 yards. 2020 (at Michigan State): Redshirted … Enrolled in spring semester. High School: Five-star kicker, ranked No. 3 nationally (Chris Sailer Kicking) and No. 4 by 247Sports … Four-year letterwinner at Wheaton-Warrenville South (IL) … Set IHSA record with eight field goals in one game and 22 in a season … Long field goal of 53 yards … Selected for 2020 All-American Bowl … All-State and All-Area honors … 42-of-42 PATs and 10 field goals as a senior … Had 54 touchbacks in 64 kickoffs.