Bob Olson (born May 1948) is a former American football player born in Superior, Wisconsin. [1] He attended Notre Dame where he played linebacker between 1968 and 1969 and became team captain. [2] In the 1970 Cotton Bowl Classic game against the University of Texas at Austin, he was selected as the defensive MVP. [3]
During the 1970 NFL Draft he was selected in the 5th round, 107th player overall, by the New England Patriots, but didn't make the team. [1] He coached St Joseph's school football for 15 years.