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   Jake Olson

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   Jake’s a huge story and he’s one for all of us about courage and character and grit and vision and special qualities that few people would be able to hold on to.

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4. www.cnn.com › 2018/04/04 › healthUSC footballer: ‘OK, I’m blind … Now let’s deal with it’ | CNN

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   Apr 4, 2018 · At 12 years old, Jake Olson found out he was going to go blind. But he didn’t let it stop him follow his dream of becoming a college footballer.

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5. www.sportsbusinessjournal.com › Daily › IssuesJake Olson, the Blind Football Player, Has a Vision How to ...

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   Oct 29, 2021 · Born with a rare cancer of the retina, Jake Olson lost his left eye before he was one and his right eye when he was 12. The day before he underwent the life-saving procedure that would take his second eye, Olson was invited one last time to watch his favorite football team practice: the USC Trojans.

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     USC's long snapper, who is blind, talks about his inspirational journey to the field | ESPN

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     Blind USC long-snapper Jake Olson shows off his impressive QB skills | ESPN

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     USC long snapper Jake Olson interview: On Trojans, playing football, more | SportsCenter | ESPN

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jake_OlsonJake Olson - Wikipedia

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   Jake Olson (born February 19, 1989) is an American Canadian football offensive lineman who is currently a free agent. He previously attended USC, where he played college football for the USC Trojans.

8. today.usc.edu › meet-jake-olson-the-blind-uscMeet Jake Olson, the blind USC football player everyone is ...

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   Sep 3, 2017 · Jake Olson lost his eyesight at 12, but pursued his dream of playing for the Trojans as a long snapper. Learn how he overcame challenges, earned a scholarship and made history at USC.

9. www.latimes.com › sports › storyBeloved guide dog of blind USC long snapper Jake Olson dies ...

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   Jun 7, 2024 · Quebec, a guide dog and Jake Olson's companion of 13 years while he overcame blindness to serve as long snapper at USC, has died at 14.

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    Who is Jake Olson?

    • Olson’s life, which was once classified as before blindness and after, was now more like before the snap and after. His story inspired people, but it did not change who he was. Jake Olson directs the band after playing in his first NCAA football game between the Western Michigan Broncos and the USC Trojans on September 2.

    USC footballer: ‘OK, I’m blind … Now let’s deal with it’ | CNN

    www.cnn.com/2018/04/04/health/vital-signs-football-jake-olson-eye-tumor-retinoblastoma-blind/index.html

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    What happened to Jake Olson?

    • USC long snapper Jake Olson (61) and his service dog, Quebec, talk on the field at the Coliseum on Oct. 13, 2018. Quebec died at age 14. A lot of barking goes on in a college football locker room. Coaches barking at players. Players barking at each other. The entire team barking and howling just before bursting onto the field to begin a game.

    Beloved guide dog of inspirational blind USC long snapper Jake Olson d…

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    How old was Jake Olson when he went blind?

    • Twelve-year old Jake Olson with then-USC football coach Pete Carroll. Olson’s right eye was removed, leaving him blind at age 12. But it didn’t take long for him to get back to the only place he wanted to be. “Once I went blind, it was almost this kind of realization of, ‘OK, I’m blind,’ ” Olson said. ” ‘There’s no way of reversing it.

    USC footballer: ‘OK, I’m blind … Now let’s deal with it’ | CNN

    www.cnn.com/2018/04/04/health/vital-signs-football-jake-olson-eye-tumor-retinoblastoma-blind/index.html

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    What happened to Jake Olson's dog Quebec?

    • Quebec, a guide dog and Jake Olson's companion of 13 years while he overcame blindness to serve as long snapper at USC, has died at 14.

    Beloved guide dog of inspirational blind USC long snapper Jake Olson d…

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    Does Jake Olson wear a yellow 'no contact' Jersey?

    • Jake Olson takes part in USC football practice Sept. 15, 2015. He’s wearing a yellow “no contact” jersey. (Photo/John McGillen, USCTrojans.com) A dream comes true as the long snapper takes the field during USC’s win over Western Michigan, and leaves his mark on the scoreboard

    Meet Jake Olson, the blind USC football player everyone is talking

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    Did Jake Olson get retinoblastoma?

    • Former USC players Matt Barkley, left, and Kristofer O’Dowd with young Jake Olson in 2010 (Photo/courtesy of USC Athletics) Retinoblastoma, a rare cancer of the retina, took Olson’s left eye when he was a baby. After years of treatments, doctors decided they would need to remove his right eye, too.

    Meet Jake Olson, the blind USC football player everyone is talking

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11. www.instagram.com › jakeolson61Jake Olson (@jakeolson61) • Instagram photos and videos

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    Ambassador Spotlight Series | Episode 1 | Meet Jake Olson. Jake is an adaptive golf champion and gained notoriety as the first fully blind Division-1 College Football Student-Athlete at the University of Southern California.