Western Illinois University Athletics

FRESHMAN (2011): Redshirted.

HIGH SCHOOL: Earned two letters in football and four in track... recorded 800 total yards as a wide receiver and wing back his senior year... registered seven touchdowns... team went to the second round of the class 8A playoffs... First Team All-Conference and Southtown First Team All-Area as a senior... named offensive Most Valuable Player... also earned All-Conference accolades his junior year... led the area averaging 23.5 yards per reception (22 receptions for 518 yards) and caught five touchdowns... Sandburg High School advanced to the second round of the playoffs... in his sophomore year of track set a long jump record of 21-11.5... turned in personal bests in the 100-meter (10.5 seconds) and 200-meter (22.3)... off the field is an accomplished musician on the piano and drums... played for coach Dave Wierzal.

PERSONAL: Born April 28, 1993 in Tinley Park... No. 1 sports highlight was a 59-yard reverse field run against Stagg HS his senior year... his father has been a major influence, "His love of the sport, it got passed down directly to me."... son of Lawrence Oliver II and Denise Oliver... most admires coach Donald Stramaglia, "He's taught me so much. He was my position coach and basically like a second father. He's a great playcaller with a lot of football knowledge... enjoys piano, drums, friends and family, lifting weights, video games, working and fashion... favorite professional teams are Kansas City Chiefs, Chicago Cubs and Chicago Bulls... favorite musician is Trevor Hall.

MAJOR: Broadcasting