Personal
Born in Yuma...parents are Bob and Dianne...served an LDS Church mission to Seattle, Washington...likes fly-fishing...recruited by Indiana, UNLV, Iowa, Wyoming, Louisiana Tech, Utah St., Oregon, and Fresno St.,...majoring in ag business.
Before BYU
Lettered three times in football, four times in track and once in basketball at Kofa High...was team's most valuable lineman...second-team all-region defensive line...coached by Don Klostreich (North Dakota St.).
Other College
At Ricks College he was JC Gridwire All-American, all-region and all-conference...played for the Vikings before and after his mission...was two-time All-American in track...was two-time region shot put champion and conference discus champion.