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Blind USC Long Snapper Jake Olson Releases Statement on Playing in Game

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USC Trojans long snapper Jake Olson posted a statement on Twitter Sunday after he entered Saturday's 49-31 victory over the Western Michigan Broncos.

Jake Olson

Thanks for all the love and support Trojan Nation! See below for a longer statement. Beat The Farm! https://t.co/RXZKBz1r5U

2017-9-3 17:10:25

Olson, who has been blind since the age of 12, delivered the snap for USC's extra-point attempt in the fourth quarter after Marvell Tell III's pick-six in the fourth quarter to put the Trojans ahead 48-31. The Pac-12 Network shared a replay of the point-after touchdown:

Pac-12 Network

This is anything but a regular PAT.