Personal
- Parents are Francisco Hernandez and Kathy Montanez
- Majoring in exercise and wellness
- Enjoys hiking, ultimate frisbee, swimming and Super Smash Brothers on the Wii
- Role model is high school coach Al Buhl
Before BYU
- Ten-time high school state champion
- Earned the John Paul II Award for Catholic services
- Finished in 14th place at Junior College Cross Country nationals
- Cross Country All-American and nominee for Gatorade Athlete of the Year
- Inducted into his high school Hall of Fame
Career Stats
Men's Track and Field Athlete Profile
| 2016: Senior |
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| Place | Meet | Time | Distance |
| 1 | Autumn Classic | 20:11.1 | 4 miles |
| 4 | Virginia/Panorama Farms Invitational | 23:53.8 | 8k |
| 4 | Steven Reeder Memorial Invitational | 28:22.9 | 8.8k |
| 9 | Nuttycomb Wisconsin Invitational | 24:02.8 | 8k |
| 6 | WCC Championships | 24:40.8 | 8k |
| 4 | Mountain Regionsl Championships | 30:59.50 | 10k |
| 9 | NCAA Championships | 30:02.3 | 10k |
| 2015: Junior |
|---|
| Place | Meet | Time | Distance |
| 5 | Erik Anderson Invitational | 24:30.0 | 8k |
| 22 | Washington Invitational | 23:46.6 | 8k |
| 3 | 2015 Wisconsin Adidas Invitational | 24:25.0 | 8k |
| 2 | West Coast Conference Champiionships | 24:44.4 | 8k |
| 146 | NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships | 31:24.0 | 10k |
