Years at BYU
1990-Present
Education
- B.A. in communications from BYU, 1986
- Master’s in exercise science from BYU, 1990
Previous at BYU
- Quarterback coach for the football team 1990-2003
Hometown
- Roseville, Calif.
Personal/Family
- Married to Karen, with three sons and three daughters
- Was BYU’s quarterback from 1983-1985
Career Highlights
- WAC Offensive Player of the Week 10/13/84, 10/20/84, 10/7/85
- Holiday Bowl Offensive MVP 1984
- Led Nation in Total Offense 1984
- Led WAC in Passing 1984
- Second-team UPI All-American 1984
- Third-team AP All-American 1984
- First-team All-WAC 1984
- WAC Offensive Player of the Year 1984
- Third in Heisman Trophy balloting 1984, 1985
- Honorable mention AP 1985
- UPI All-American 1985
- Second-team All-WAC 1985
- Third round NFL draft pick
Before BYU
- Won four letters in football and four in basketball
- Won three letters in golf
- Named all-league football, basketball and golf
- Named all-Northern California in football
- Recruited by Cal-Berkeley and San Diego State
After BYU
- Drafted by the Green Bay Packers in the third round
- Played for the Packers for two years before a shoulder injury ended his career
- Became the quarterback coach at BYU from 1990-03
- Inducted into the BYU Hall of Fame in 1995
- Currently the Director of Varsity Club in the BYU athletic department
Stats
YEAR | GMS | COMP | ATT | INT | PCT | YDS | TD | LONG | AVG/G |
1983 | 6 | 17 | 28 | 1 | 60.7 | 252 | 3 | 64 | 42 |
1984 | 12 | 282 | 458 | 11 | 61.8 | 3,875 | 33 | 63 | 322.9 |
1985 | 13 | 338 | 511 | 24 | 66.1 | 4,273 | 30 | 89 | 374.8 |
TOTAL | 31 | 638 | 997 | 36 | 64 | 8,400 | 66 | 89 | 271 |