Personal
- Born in Provo, Utah
- Parents are Gary and Lisa Peterson
- One of six children, including five boys (oldest of five boys)
- Served a church mission in the Philippines from 2003-2005
- Speaks Tagalog
- Majoring in civil engineering
- Both mother and father graduated from BYU
- Eagle scout
Before BYU
- A two-year letterwinner at Brighton High School for coach Tom Cushing
- Played both receiver and safety
- Helped the Bengals to back-to-back region championships
- Also lettered in soccer and basketball
- Graduated from BHS with a 3.9 grade-point average
Stats
| YEAR | GMS | NO | YDS | AVG | TD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 |