[2] Oliver decided to stay close to home and committed to playing college football at the University of Georgia.
[3] In his first game as a starter, filling in for the injured DeMario Minter, Oliver shut down University of Florida star Chad Jackson, holding him to only 2 catches for 22 yards.
Reggie Ball threw the pass into heavy traffic on the Yellow Jackets final drive and Oliver came up with the interception sealing a 15-12 Bulldog victory.
Oliver was ruled academically ineligible on May 17, 2007, and decided to apply for the 2007 supplemental draft held 2 months later on July 12, 2007.
[7] The other player was Maryland tackle Jared Gaither selected by the Baltimore Ravens one round after Oliver.
[8] In a statement concerning Oliver, Chargers General Manager, A. J. Smith said, "We had the opportunity to get a good football player today, and we took it.
[16] It was later determined through analysis of Oliver's brain that he suffered from an advanced form of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, caused by repeated hits to the head he endured during his football playing career.