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Born 8/24/72 in Billings...parents are Robert and DeLaine...signed in 1991 as a recruit prior to coming to BYU, but served an LDS Church mission to Tallahassee, Fla.,...brother, Jim, was a heavyweight wrestler for BYU, 1992-94...is an Eagle Scout...married Renae Nixon in August, 1995...they have a daughter, Lisa...recruited by Wyoming, Oregon, Oregon St., Washington, Montana St., and Montana...majoring in electrical engineering.
Prepped at Skyview High...three-year starter as a fullback, tight end and linebacker...all-state and MVP in the state...had 83 unassisted tackles and recovered a fumble for a TD...all-state wrestler, going undefeated at 190 pounds...two-time state champion wrestler...lettered three times in football, four times in wrestling, twice in baseball and once in track...state javelin champion...coached by Ron Lebsock (Montana).
Limited participation in spring drills due to injury...redshirted in football...wrestled some with BYU's varsity.
Saw playing time against Hawai`i and New Mexico.
Saw action as a backup linebacker and on special teams...had a pair of kickoff returns, one against Hawai`i and one against Wyoming...helped cause a fumble against UNLV.
Wrestled for BYU, posting a 6-7 record and finishing fourth in the WAC...Cougar Club Scholar-Athlete...hurt his knee in practice just prior to the Arizona St. game and missed the next three games...the injury limited his playing time on the second-unit...named coaches' special teams player of the game vs. UTEP.