Personal
- Parents are Cindy and Marty
- Cousin of BYU quarterback Beau Hoge
- Political science major
Before BYU
- Transferred from Notre Dame after prep career at Highland High School
- Played in six games for the Fighting Irish in 2016
- Was named the 2015 Notre Dame Offensive Scout Team Player of the Year in 2015
- At Highland High was a first-team offensive lineman on 2015 Parade prep All-America squad
- First-team offensive tackle on USA Today American Family Insurance All-USA Football Team for 2014
- Named to American Family Insurance All-USA Idaho Football Team as offensive player of the year and offensive lineman
- First-team offensive lineman on MaxPreps All-American Team for 2015
- Idaho Class 5A Player of the Year as senior by Idaho Statesman
- Idaho Gatorade Player of the Year in both 2014 and 2013 as first player from Idaho to win the award twice
- Helped Highland to Idaho Class 5A state title and 12-0 record with title-game victory over Meridian Mountain View
- Started 47 consecutive games at center for Highland, from first game of freshman season through Idaho state title game in senior campaign, helping Rams to 41-6 record over that span
- Played in U.S. Army All-American Bowl in San Antonio
- Also recruited by Penn State, UCLA, Florida, USC, Stanford, North Carolina, Michigan State, Washington, Washington State, Oregon, Oregon State, Florida State and Utah