Personal
Born in Waimanalo, Hawaii ... son of Troy and Jorji ... two brother and one sister ... majoring in exercise science ... Eagle scout.
Before BYU
Graduated from Kailua High School where he played for Brad Hewahewa ... named to the 2007 OIA All-State Second-Team by the Honolulu Advertiser and Honolulu Star Bulletin ... 2007 Wendy's Heisman Award state finalist ... 2006 OIA Honorable Mention ... 2006 Kailua High School Athlete of the Year ... also lettered in basketball ... treasurer of the National Honor Society and member of the chess club.