Personal
Born in April 1981 ... parents are Glen and Michelle ... oldest of 10 children ... father Glen played baseball and basketball for BYU (1977-79) ... uncles Fred and Kenneth Roberts played basketball for BYU and professionally in the NBA or Europe ... served two-year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Argentina ... married Casey Cox of Provo in August 2002 ... civil engineering major.
Before BYU
Prepped at Timpview High School in Provo, Utah, where he was the 1999 Utah 4A Player of the Year ... maintained a 3.65 GPA ... averaged 17.7 points, 7.5 rebounds and 3 assists while leading his team to 4A State Championship.
Summary
Roberts is a two-year lettermen who appeared in 11 games last year after coming off a possible redshirt season in January ... He played his freshman season prior to departing for a two-year LDS Church mission in Argentina ... He is an athletic player who has has one of the best vertical leaps on the team and excited fans as a freshman with his slashing dunks ... He is a good defender on the perimeter ... He played in 21 games as a freshman with one start, while playing a limited 4.3 minutes per game ... He averaged 5.7 minutes in his 11 appearances last year ... He was Utah 4A Player of the Year out of Provo's Timpview High School ... He has career highs of 6 points, 3 rebounds and 2 assists.
Stats
CAREER HIGHS:POINTS: 6 at CSU (2-24-00), at Weber St.(1-8-03), vs. AFA (2-3-03)FG MADE: 2 (three) last at Weber StateFG ATT: 3 vs. UNLV (3-11-00), vs ISUFG%: 1.000 (2-2) three times, last at Weber3FG MADE: --3FG ATT: 2 vs. Idaho State (1-11-03)3FG%: --FT MADE: 4 vs. Air Force (2-3-03)FT ATT: 6 vs. Air Force (2-3-03)FT %: .750 (3-4) vs. B. Green (3-15-00), vs. Idaho StateREB: 3 at Weber State, vs. New Mexico, vs. Air Force (2-3-03)ASSISTS: 2 at Wyoming (2-26-00), vs. ISUSTEALS: 1 (4 times) last vs. AFA (2-3-03)BLOCKS: 1 vs. South Carolina St (12-18-99)MINUTES: 14 vs. Idaho State