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Barry Werner

Watch: USC’s Jake Olson bench-presses 225 pounds 17 times

Jake Olson’s story at USC is remarkable. The stuff of books and movies.

Blind since he was a youth, Olson went on to play for USC as a long snapper.

He continues to inspire and looks to raise funds for many causes.

On Wednesday, Olson shows his physical strength while raising money for charity.

Watch as he does 17 reps of 225 pounds.

Former Trojan Heisman winner Matt Leinart weighed in with a compliment.

Seahawks coach Pete Carroll, who has long and special relationship with Olson, also tweeted.

To pledge to the cause Olson worked out for, click here.

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