Personal
Born in Clackamas, Oregon ... parents are Curt and Michaelle ... served a church mission in Brazil ... majoring in mechanical engineering ... has a brother who plays football at Linfield College in Oregon and another brother who participates in track at the University of Montana ... father, Curt, played football at Oregon State ... plans to become a pilot in the U.S. Air Force.
Before BYU
A two-year letterwinner at Colencoe High School in Hillsboro, Oregon ... served as a team captain under head coach Craig Ruecker ... a two-time, first team all-league tight end ... also lettered in basketball ... a member of the National Honor Society.