A consensus four-star prospect by Scout, 247Sports, Rivals and ESPN …Nationally ranked in the Scout Top 300 (121), 247Sports Top 247 (152), Rivals 250 (174), and ESPN Top 300 (233)…Ranked the No. 1 safety and No. 2 overall recruit in Utah … selected to play in Polynesian Bowl … a 4-year varsity starter in football…played safety, quarterback, receiver, returner, and punter during his high school career… selected to the Salt Lake Tribune All-Tribune Team, Salt Lake Tribune 5A First-Team All-State and 4A First-Team All-State, Deseret News 5A First-Team All-State, and Daily Herald All-Valley Team … as a senior at Timpview, totaled 56 total tackles and two interceptions on defense and also had nearly 600 yards and four touchdowns as a receiver on offense … helped Timpview to a 9-3 record his senior year … totaled over 1,000 passing yards, 1,000 receiving yards in high school and had 155 total tackles … coached by Steve Clements at Westlake HS and Cary Whittingham at Timpview HS … Eagle Scout … also lettered in basketball and track … recruited by Stanford, UCLA, Washington, Notre Dame, Michigan, Oregon, Wisconsin, Utah, California, Washington State, Oregon State, Missouri, Mississippi State, Vanderbilt, Virginia, Kansas, Arizona State, Iowa, Louisville, Oklahoma State and Duke.