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Read Article →Chris Olave Stats
Wide Receiver · New Orleans Saints · From San Marcos, CA · Drafted 2022, round 1, pick 11
Chris Olave is an NFL wide receiver who has played for New Orleans Saints. In NFL (2022–2026) he has 334 catches for 4,308 yards and 21 touchdowns. In college (2018–2021) he has 159 catches for 2,460 yards and 32 touchdowns. He played college football at Ohio State. This page lists every season, his 2026 game log, where he ranks and his top connections.
Chris Olave Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
Chris Olave Receiving Stats by Season
Where He Ranks in 2026
- EPA per Target: +0.64, #11 of 72
- Catch Rate Over Expected: 11.6%, #15 of 72
- Receiving Yards: 580, #2 of 176
- Receptions: 43, #3 of 176
- Yards per Target: 9.5, #22 of 72
- Target Share: 27.1%, #11 of 72
Quarterbacks Who Threw to Him in 2026
- Tyler Shough: 43 of 61 for 580 yards, 2 TD
Chris Olave 2026 Game Log
| Week | Opponent | Result | Tgt | Rec | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | at Detroit Lions | L 30-31 | 13 | 10 | 182 | 0 |
| Week 2 | at Baltimore Ravens | W 24-17 | 10 | 8 | 86 | 1 |
| Week 3 | vs Las Vegas Raiders | L 27-35 | 13 | 9 | 107 | 0 |
| Week 4 | vs Atlanta Falcons | L 24-45 | 12 | 8 | 116 | 0 |
| Week 5 | vs Minnesota Vikings | L 13-23 | 6 | 4 | 46 | 0 |
| Week 6 | at New York Giants | W 34-27 | 7 | 4 | 43 | 1 |
Chris Olave College Career
FBS seasons at Ohio State. Counting stats are the official NCAA lines.
Chris Olave College Rushing Stats by Season
| Season | Att | Yds | TD | Lng | Yds (no sacks) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
NCAA rushing includes sacks; "no sacks" uses the NFL definition.
Chris Olave College Receiving Stats by Season
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