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2023-24 Football

21S Patrick Oliva

  • Pos K
  • Ht 6-0
  • Wt 175
  • Yr Freshman
  • Hometown South Bend, Ind.
  • High School (Prev. School) Saint Joseph
  • Major Healthcare Leadership

Biography

2023: Played in six games... Went 11-for-11 on PATs and 4-for-7 on field-goal tries with a long of 33... Made a season-long 33 yarder on Aug. 31 at Youngstown State... Went 2-for-2 on field goals on Sept. 9 at Indiana Wesleyan.

2022: Did not see game action.

Fall 2021: Played in one game, making his collegiate debut with a kickoff on Sept. 18 vs. Dartmouth.

Spring 2021: Did not see game action.

2019: Did not appear in a game during his first season on campus… Retained four seasons of eligibility.

Prep: Earned Region 2 All-Star Punter honors... Was a First Team All-Conference kicker/punter… Also started at wide receiver as a senior… Played both soccer and football and a freshman… Had played 10 years of soccer prior to playing football his freshman year… Was involved in Peer Mentoring, Spanish Club, Student Ambassadors and Heathwin Nursing Home… Academically, received honors and high honors... Was Special Teams Player of the Year as a senior. 

Personal: Son of Juan and Anne Oliva… Is an only child… Majoring in nursing… Born on Feb. 6… Enjoys playing ping pong and golfing... Is a huge fan of Star Wars... As a child, his dream career was to become a NASA astronaut... Cousin Tad Boyle played basketball at Kansas from 1981-1985 and is currently the head men's basketball coach at the University of Colorado.

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Historical Player Information

  • 44S

    2021-22Redshirt Sophomore

    P/K
    5'10" 170 lbs
    44S
  • 15S

    2022-23Redshirt Junior

    P/K
    6'0" 170 lbs
    15S
  • 21S

    2023-24Freshman

    K
    6'0" 175 lbs
    21S