VIDEO: Jake Olson, Blind Since Age 12, Gets a Snap for USC

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    VIDEO: Jake Olson, Blind Since Age 12, Gets a Snap for USC

    Jake Olson had done this before, just not in this particular situation.Saturday, USC took on Western Michigan in their college football season opener. It was just like any other college football Sunday, except that it wasn’t. This time, there was Jake Olson—a long-snapper who has been blind since the age of 12 after being born with retinoblastoma. At 10 months, Olson would be without his left eye. 12 years later, his vision would be gone entirely.But on Saturday, with the Trojans up by a couple of scores, he got to snap the PAT:

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