In one of college football’s forgotten bowl games, Baylor upsets No. 10 Utah State 24-9 in the first Gotham Bowl in New York. The Aggies were led by future Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, but ...

NFL Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen, the greatest athlete in Utah State University history, died at City of Hope Hospital near Los Angeles early Thursday morning (March 11) after a courageous battle with ...

As noted by our redheaded stepsisters (once removed) over at PFT, Pro Football Hall of Famer Merlin Olsen passed away at the age of 69. While Olsen was best remembered for his time with the Los ...

The 1989 Super Bowl between the Cincinnati Bengals and San Francisco 49ers was the final one for an NFL legend. NBC broadcaster Merlin Olsen called his final Super Bowl broadcast during the game ...

Eric Allen, Jared Allen, Antonio Gates and Sterling Sharpe get their first taste of what it’s like to be in football’s most exclusive fraternity. NEW ORLEANS — The four newest members of the Pro ...

Preview the Nov. 8 matchup between the Utah State Aggies and Nevada Wolf Pack with predictions, odds, over/under, spread, ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Pro Football Hall of Famer and former television actor Merlin Olsen died early Thursday ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Pro Football Hall of Fame defensive tackle Merlin Olsen, who played 15 ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The Rams have been gone from Los Angeles for twice as long as Merlin ...

SALT LAKE CITY, UT Utah State, Olsen's alma mater, said he died outside of Los Angeles early Thursday after battling cancer. He was diagnosed with mesothelioma, a cancer of the lung lining, last year.

Former professional football player Merlin Olsen, who had a successful second career in broadcast TV, died Thursday in Duarte, Calif., of cancer. He was 69. Olsen played his entire 15-year NFL career ...