Post-OSU Update: In 2008, Aram Olson was diagnosed with a navicular stress fracture in his foot. Multiple doctors agreed the injury would not get better, so Olson decided to retire from football. Ohio State honored his scholarship. He earned his undergrad at OSU and medical degree at South Carolina. He is currently completing his residency at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. (updated: Aug. 2025)

Major: Undeclared (2006-07)

Weight: 252 (2006-07)

2007 Media Guide: Enters the fall behind three senior fullbacks on the depth chart but will compete for playing time … coaches like his toughness and is improving receiving skills … ranked the No. 6 fullback in the nation coming out of high school … is a powerful blocker with the speed and versatility needed to contribute in the OSU backfield.

2006: Redshirted.

2006 Media Guide: Ranked the No. 6 fullback in the nation … is a powerful blocker with the speed and versatility needed to contribute in the OSU backfield.

High School: First-team all-state … led the way for his team’s tailback to rush for 1,600 yards and 20 TDs … four-year letterman … rushed for 342 yards on 52 carries as a senior.

Personal: Son of Bruce and Beverly Olson … carries a grade point average over 4.0 … dream vacation is Scotland … favorite place on campus is Mirror Lake … say Mel Gibson would play him in a movie.