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Does Chris Olave’s elite-level speed and ball skills make him the best deep threat in this draft class?

School: Ohio State University

Height / Weight: 6’1” / 185 lbs

Hand size: 9 1/2”

Arm Length: 31 1/8”

Wing Span: 73 1/8”

40-yard dash: 4.39

Projected Draft Status: Round 1

Player Overview

Chris Olave is a senior who played in 38 career games at Ohio State. Olave has played for Head Coach Ryan Day each season, and his offensive coordinator was Kevin Wilson during that period. Day utilized an Erhardt-Perkins offensive scheme, which focuses on concepts that can be run out of multiple formations, essentially giving the quarterback the same reads on each play.