Personal
- Born in Kahuku, Hawai`i
- Parents are Howard and Mindy
- Is an Eagle Scout
- Served in the Arkansas Little Rock Mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- Younger brother, Micah, plays football for the Cougars as does Jacob.
- Brother Kyle signed a 2011 football letter of intent with Southern Utah
Before BYU
- Selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 48th round (1,439 overall pick) of the 2010 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft as a centerfielder.
- Batted .450 and was selected Athlete
- In football helped lead Lone Peak High School to a 9-3 overall record in 2009, including a 5-1 league-best mark in 5A’s Region 4 along with Alta High School ... totaled 33 tackles with four interceptions ... had five or more tackles in four games ... had 19 receptions for 380 yards and seven touchdowns and rushed three times for 20 yards on offense ... recorded season-high 137 yards with two touchdowns against American Fork ... all-state second team ... team MVP.
Stats
Year Avg. G-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB BB SO SB-SBA2013 .344 51-51 215 53 74 16 7 5 29 119 24 37 14-15
