Personal
- Born in Scottsdale, Arizona
- Parents are Kirk and Marianne
- Majoring in pre-business management
- Lists crochet as a talent
- Favorite athlete is Colts center Jeff Saturday
- Also recruited by Air Force, Arizona, Arizona State, Army, California, Duke, Nevada, New Mexico State, Northern Arizona, Notre Dame, San Diego State and UNLV
Before BYU
- Prepped at Notre Dame Prep
- Ranked the No. 15 center in the country by Scout.com
- Scout.com 4A-II first-team all-state
- Named first-team all-region as a junior after helping Notre Dame to the 4A2 state title and a perfect 14-0 record
- Won state championship in 2010
- Suffered a torn ACL prior to his senior season
- Coached by Scot Bemis